Clinical Ophthalmology (Mar 2013)

Scleral buckling with a noncontact wide-angle viewing system in the management of retinal detachment with undetected retinal break: a case report

  • Kita M,
  • Fujii Y,
  • Kawagoe N,
  • Hama S

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2013, no. default
pp. 587 – 589

Abstract

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Mihori Kita, Yukiko Fujii, Naoaki Kawagoe, Sachiyo HamaDepartment of Ophthalmology, National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center, Kyoto, JapanAbstract: A young patient who showed rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with preoperatively undetected retinal break was successfully treated by scleral buckling using a noncontact wide-angle viewing system.Keywords: retinal detachment, retinal breaks, scleral buckling, noncontact wide-angle viewing system