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Surgical Indications for Nonrhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

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  • April 1, 2018

  • 11 min

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Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is an emergency requiring timely surgical repair to achieve the best visual outcomes. The duration of detachment correlates with worsened visual acuity, making early intervention critical. This article underscores the importance of prompt surgical management for nonrhegmatogenous retinal detachments to minimize progressive subretinal fibrosis and achieve better visual outcomes for patients.

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Surgical Indications for Nonrhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

PentaVision is an independent company dedicated to eye care professionals. More about our magazines, newsletters, conferences, education and other services at pentavisionmedia.com.

  • April 1, 2018

  • 11 min

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