Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is when the gel-like fluid inside the eye gets behind the retina and pushes it away from its supporting blood vessels. RRD is one type of retinal detachment ...

Just as a retinal detachment can be rhegmatogenous (secondary to hole, tear or dialysis), tractional, serous/exudative and complex Descemet’s detachments can also be classified similarly.

The most common type of retinal detachment is called rhegmatogenous (pronounced reg-ma-todge-en-us). This type of retinal detachment happens to about 1 in 10,000 people. A rhegmatogenous retinal ...

Primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is caused by one or more retinal breaks, usually with concomitant vitreous traction. In general, management includes sealing all retinal breaks and ...

How should his case be managed? Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, which refers to detachment due to round holes, tears, or breaks in the retina, is an important cause of visual symptoms and ...

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment continues to be an important cause of reduced visual acuity and blindness. This article focuses on the pathogenesis of retinal detachment as well as the specific ...

Argon laser was applied to the right lesion. Vision postlaser stabilized at 6/18 until she developed the rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. On examination, visual acuity was hand movements right ...

Doctors call this a rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. The two other types of retinal detachment are tractional retinal detachment and exudative retinal detachment. Tractional retinal detachment ...

An increase in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment incidence (RRD) may be associated with a simultaneous increase in myopia among citizens residing in the Netherlands, according to study ...

There are three different types of retinal detachment: Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is the most common type. It happens slowly over time. With it, you get a hole, tear, or break in the retina.

Background: Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is the most common retinological emergency threatening vision, with an incidence of 1 in 10 000 persons per year, corresponding to about 8000 new ...