PROPHYLACTIC LASER TREATMENT TO DECREASE THE INCIDENCE OF RETINAL DETACHMENT IN FELLOW EYES OF IDIOPATHIC GIANT RETINAL TEARS

Verhoekx, J.S.N. (Jennifer)
van Etten, P.G.
Wubbels, R.J. (René)
Meurs, J.C. (Jan) van
van Overdam, K.A.

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June 2020

DOI

10.1097/iae.0000000000002494

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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

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English

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic 360° laser treatment in the fellow eye of patients with unilateral idiopathic giant retinal tear (GRT) to prevent the occurrence of a (macula-off) retinal detachment. Methods: We conducted a retrospective, nonrandomized case–control study. Clinical data of consecutive patients, undergoing surgery for idiopathic GRT, between 2003 and 2015 were analyzed. The data c

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