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Frequency of lattice degeneration and retinal breaks in the fellow eye in retinal detachment
Author(s) -
Lorentzen S. E.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1988.tb04003.x
Subject(s) - retinal detachment , ophthalmology , retinal , retinal degeneration , optometry , medicine
. The fellow eye ot 100 consecutively admitted cases of retinal detachment was studied with three‐mirror examination for the presence of lattice degeneration and retinal breaks. Lattice degeneration was found in 18% and retinal breaks in 20% of fellow eyes.