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Retinal Detachment

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Retinal Detachment Complications

The unsuccessful reattachment of the retina results in loss of vision.



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Review Date : 11/21/2002
Reviewed By : Raymond S. Douglas M.D., Ph.D. Department of Ophthalmology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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