A review of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: past, present and future

Jessica Xiong, Tuan Tran, Sebastian M. Waldstein, Adrian T. Fung*

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Abstract

Retinal detachments are ophthalmic emergencies given their potential to become a permanently blinding disorder if left untreated. This review will outline the history, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and current and future management of retinal detachments.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)186-202
Number of pages17
JournalWiener Medizinische Wochenschrift
Volume175
Issue number7-8
Early online date4 Apr 2025
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2025

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Keywords

  • History
  • Management
  • Pathogenesis
  • Pneumatic retinopexy
  • Vitrectomy

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