Neglected cause of retinal detachment: a hospital-based case-control study on occupational heavy lifting as a risk factor

Abstract Background Heavy lifting may lead to sudden increase in venous, intra-abdominal, and intraocular pressure which in turn may cause retinal detachment (RD). The epidemiological evidence for this association is still inconclusive. This study was carried out to investigate the relationship betw...

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Main Authors: Nayera S. Mostafa, Radwa Nabil El Shereif, Ayat F. Manzour
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: SpringerOpen 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/39836c77c80641c79a92a6aa0c382d84
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