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Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Patients with Acute Syphilitic Panuveitis

Sara J. HaugDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA, Correspondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD,
Ako TakakuraDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
J. Michael JumperDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
David HeidenWest Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
H. Richard McDonaldDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
Robert N. JohnsonDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
Arthur D. FuDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA,
, MD,
Brandon J. LujanDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA, ;Department of Vision Science, School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA,
, MD &
Emmett T. Cunningham JrDepartment of Ophthalmology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA, ;West Coast Retina Medical Group, San Francisco, California, USA, ;Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA, and ;The Francis I. Proctor Foundation, UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, USA
, MD, PhD, MPH show all
Pages 69-76 | Received 08 Aug 2013, Accepted 13 May 2014, Published online: 24 Jun 2014

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