What Is The Probability For Recurrence Of Retinal Detachment?

Posted on Fri, 1 Apr 2022

Question: Dear Sir,
Please opine
Age 59
Case of retinal detachment operated - viterectomy twice what is the probability for recurrence.
No other co morbidity.
What is prognosis and what would be the complications

Answered by Dr. N K Mishra (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Need Moore information.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

There are some aspects which are to be elaborated.
How extensive was detachment.
How was the vision after surgery.
Why surgery 2
Time gap between two surgeries.
Time elasped since surgery 2
Vision on the last check up
Spectacle power,was he high myopia.
Usually after surgery,things are settled and the prognosis is good, but this information will help us in understanding the situation better.

Regards

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