Retinal Detachment, Rhegmatogenous: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, RRD, subretinal fluid accumulation, retinal tear, neurosensory retina, retinal pigment epithelium, RPE, vitreoretinal traction, posterior vitreous detachment, PVD, vitreoretinal adhesions

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