title: Retinal detachment.
abstract: Patients with early signs and symptoms of retinal detachment are frequently seen by family physicians. Retinal detachment or separation of the retina is an ophthalmological problem, which if recognized early and treated promptly can result in satisfactory return of vision and restoration of visual field.Modern techniques and improved instrumentation have assisted physicians in changing what was once a sentence to blindness to a therapeutic challenge which can be frequently conquered.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: O'Brien