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Original Article

Quality of Life in Subjects With Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Haidong Zou Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated First People's Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Xi Zhang Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated First People's Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Xun Xu Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated First People's Hospital, Shanghai, China
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Haiyun Liu Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated First People's Hospital, Shanghai, China
Pages 212-217 | Received 09 May 2007, Accepted 26 Nov 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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