Outcomes of chronic macula-off retinal detachment repair

Letter Ophthalmology

Delayed presentation and increased prevalence of proliferative vitreoretinopathy for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachments presenting during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

Mary Awad et al.

EYE (2021)

Article Ophthalmology

Changing clinical patterns of Rhegmatogeneous Retinal Detachments during the COVID19 pandemic lockdown in the North West of the UK

Kirti M. Jasani et al.

Summary: The incidence of rhegmatogenous retinal detachments significantly reduced during the lockdown period in the three tertiary centres, with an increase in the proportion of macula-off detachments and proliferative vitreoretinopathy.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY (2021)

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Review Medicine, General & Internal

Recognising and managing retinal detachments

Ahmed Ibrar et al.

Summary: Retinal detachments are a potentially sight-threatening ophthalmic emergency that may result in significant, irreversible vision loss. Risk factors include advancing age, myopia, and trauma. Prompt detection and treatment are crucial in preventing retinal detachment.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE (2021)

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LATE PRESENTATION OF RETINAL DETACHMENT CLINICAL FEATURES AND SURGICAL OUTCOMES

Rodrigo Anguita et al.

Summary: The study aimed to investigate demographic, clinical features, prognostic factors, and success of surgery and visual outcomes in patients with late presentation of retinal detachment. Results showed a lower primary surgical success rate and the need for more reoperations in these patients, with often less favorable visual outcomes.

RETINA-THE JOURNAL OF RETINAL AND VITREOUS DISEASES (2021)

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