Epidemiolgy of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Research and Ophthalmology - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Aim: This study is the first examination of the incidence of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) in Dubrovnik- Neretva County, Croatia. Method: Study is a retrospective and analyzed documentation from the Retinal clinic of the Ophthalmology and Optometry Department of the General Hospital Dubrovnik.
Authors and Affiliations
I Carevic, AG Antunica, H Kastelan, V Iveta, S Zoranic
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