Foveal detachment after apparently successful retinal reattachment surgery for macula-on retinal detachments (RDs) has been previously documented. This pilot study aimed to utilize ocular ...

CHICAGO — A Fas inhibitor showed strong efficacy signals and demonstrated neuroprotection in patients with more than 8 days of macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, according to a study ...

If corrective surgery is performed within 8 days after symptoms begin, patients with macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) can experience slow improvements in postoperative visual ...

Retinal detachment refers to the process in which the ... is pulled off or peels off the underlying retinal pigment ... When the macula is affected, retinal detachment threatens the ...

OCT and Posterior Uveitis . Patients with posterior uveitis can develop complications including macular edema, epiretinal membrane, vasculitis, retinal artery or vein occlusions, retinal necrosis ...

The procedure your doctor uses depends on how severe the detachment is and other factors. Complications of Myopic Macular Degeneration Having high myopia also puts you at risk for retinal tears or ...

Retinal detachment, when the retina separates from the back of the eye, is considered a medical emergency, ... Some people can recover completely, especially if their macula isn’t damaged.

Over time, this can cause the retina to lift off the layer below it like wallpaper falling off a wall. Only a doctor can tell you if you have a retinal detachment or a retinal tear. If you do need ...

Finally, it peels off the macula and this leads to posterior vitreous detachment. ... Operculated tears are produced by traction and progress to retinal detachment in up to 20% of cases.