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Research Article

Patient Perceptions of Retinal Detachment Management and Recovery through Social Media

Hana B. Rurana Division of Allergy and Immunology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Carter R. Pettyb Boston Children’s Hospital, Biostatistics and Research Design Center, Institutional Centers for Clinical and Translational Research, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Dean Eliottc Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, USA;d Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Rajesh C. Raoe Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;f Department of Pathology, Department of Human Genetics, Center of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Center for RNA Biomedicine, Rogel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;g Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;h Division of Ophthalmology, Surgery Section, VA Ann Arbor Healthsystem, Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Wanda Phipatanakula Division of Allergy and Immunology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA;d Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Benjamin K. Youngi Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Or, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 498-502 | Received 21 Oct 2022, Accepted 29 Nov 2022, Published online: 24 Jan 2023

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