Surgical outcomes in juvenile retinal detachment
N Akabane, S Yamamoto, I Tsukahara, M Ishida… - Japanese journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate retrospectively clinical features and surgical outcomes of
rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in juvenile patients. Methods: Between 1991 and 1996,
28 patients younger than 15 years of age with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (32
eyes) underwent the first surgical procedure, scleral buckling and/or pars plana vitrectomy,
at our hospital. Results: The major types of juvenile detachment, in order of frequency, were
idiopathic, familial exudative vitreoretinopathy, trauma, and high myopia. Proliferative …
rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in juvenile patients. Methods: Between 1991 and 1996,
28 patients younger than 15 years of age with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (32
eyes) underwent the first surgical procedure, scleral buckling and/or pars plana vitrectomy,
at our hospital. Results: The major types of juvenile detachment, in order of frequency, were
idiopathic, familial exudative vitreoretinopathy, trauma, and high myopia. Proliferative …