The Influence of Surgical Timing on Clinical Outcomes in Primary Extramacular Retinal Detachment in a Tertiary Referral Center.
Nicolas A YannuzziKaren BrownNatalia F CallawayNimesh A PatelThomas A AlbiniAudina M BerrocalJanet L DavisNinel N GregoriJorge FortunLuis J HaddockWen-Hsiang LeeStephen G SchwartzJayanth SridharWilliam E SmiddyHarry W FlynnJustin TownsendPublished in: Journal of vitreoretinal diseases (2019)
Regarding timing of surgery, SOAS and BCVA outcomes in primary extramacular RRDs were favorable with an urgent and semiurgent approach to repair. There was no difference in visual and anatomic outcomes between patients who were operated on the day of presentation and those treated a short time later when clinical decisions were made by the treating surgeon on a case-by-case basis.