Retinal Vein Occlusion Review.

Retinal vein occlusions are a very common condition with great importance in ophthalmology clinical practice. This article reviews the salient epidemiology, risk factors, clinical features, and treatments related to retinal vein occlusions.

• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Asia - Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology

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  Unknown publication date

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.22608/APO.2017442PMID 29280368
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