Retinal vein occlusion in Benin City, Nigeria
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Retinal Vein Occlusion in Benin City, Nigeria.
BACKGROUND Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) is the most common occlusive retinal vascular disorder and results in varying degrees of visual loss. AIM To determine the pattern of presentation, risk factors, and treatment outcomes in a group of patients with RVO seen in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS Medical records of patients who presented to the University of Benin Teach...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1117-6806
DOI: 10.4103/1117-6806.169871