Early retinal detachment.

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  • H M SYMONS
چکیده

Case Report Clinical History.-A nursing Sister, aged 63, was first seen at Out-Patients on October 23, 1952. There was no previous history of eye trouble. She had noticed a " flash " in her left eye 5 weeks previously. This was followed by the appearance of black floating spots in her vision. She was still having occasional flashes, and the floating spots were unchanged. Her general health, including blood pressure, was normal.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 37 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1953