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Retinal Detachment

An eye condition, sometimes requiring emergency care, caused by the retina separating from the back wall of the eye.

Retinal Detachment

Retinal Detachment: What Is It?

The retina is a thin, light-sensitive nerve layer lining the back of the eye. Its separation from the underlying tissue is retinal detachment, which impairs vision.

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Symptoms

  • Floating spots in the field of vision
  • Sudden flashes of light
  • A curtain or shadow over the vision
  • Sudden, painless vision loss

Warning

If your symptoms started suddenly, are progressing rapidly, or significantly restrict your daily life, consult a physician without delay.

Causes

  • Age-related retinal tears
  • High myopia
  • Eye trauma
  • Diabetic retinopathy

Diagnostic Methods

Detailed fundus examination

OCT (optical coherence tomography)

Ocular ultrasonography

Treatment Methods

  1. 1

    Laser photocoagulation

  2. 2

    Cryotherapy

  3. 3

    Vitrectomy

  4. 4

    Scleral buckling

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The Hisar Hospital Web and Medical Editorial Board contributed to the development of this content. All content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. Please consult a physician for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of your condition.

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