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Effect of deprivation and ethnicity on primary macula-on retinal detachment repair success rate and clinical outcomes: A study of 568 patients.

George MoussaDimitrios KalogeropoulosSoon Wai Ch'ngKim Son LettArijit MitraAjai K TyagiAsh SharmaWalter Andreatta
Published in: PloS one (2021)
We demonstrated an increased retinal re-detachment rate in our more deprived patients according to IMD and a younger cohort of SA compared to White ethnicity. Further prospective studies are required to demonstrate the link between socio-economic deprivation and surgical success.
Keyphrases
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