Background/aims Vitreous haemorrhage (VH) and retinal detachment (RD) cause a precipitous decline in vision in a subset of patients with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS), an otherwise a slowly ...

Relative to matched controls, physicians in PE-acquired practices decreased the number of retinal detachment repairs by 19.6 percent after acquisition.

The results of the clinical examination, lumbar punctures, and serologic testing led to the diagnosis of tertiary syphilis-induced ocular syphilis complicated by retinal detachment, which was treated ...

Dr. Michael Kapusta, MD, FRSCS, Ophthalmologist, talks about retinal detachment and specialized equipment that can help with recovery.

We studied patients with primary phakic “non-PVD related” retinal detachment to determine the frequency of vision threatening events including “clinical” retinal detachment requiring surgery and ...

Longer axial length and presence of residual capsule increase the risk for retinal detachment in children with Marfan syndrome following lens-removal surgery, a new study found.

A retinal tear is when a layer of cells at the back of your eye ruptures. Detachment is when the retina separates from the back of the eye. Both are emergencies.

Secondary retinal detachment can occur due to injury, trauma, or another condition. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatment here.

Retinal tears can lead to retinal detachment, or detachment can occur due to other causes. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and outlook for these conditions.