Cataract surgery as a risk factor for retinal detachment in very highly myopic eyes
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Cataract surgery as a risk factor for retinal detachment in very highly myopic eyes.
PURPOSE To evaluate the incidence of retinal detachment (RD) after cataract surgery performed by phacoemulsification in very highly myopic eyes. DESIGN Retrospective, paired-eye, case-control trial. PARTICIPANTS AND INTERVENTION We assessed the development of RD in 930 eyes from 930 subjects (mean age = 62.5 +/- 8.5 years) affected by very high myopia (between -15 and -30 diopters) undergoi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0161-6420
DOI: 10.1016/s0161-6420(03)00819-4