The State of Pediatric Retinal Detachment Surgery in the United States: a Nationwide Aggregated Health Record Analysis.
Matthew R StarrNicholas BoucherChakshu SharmaTaku WakabayashiMeera SivalingamMichael A KlufasMarc SpirnYoshihiro YonekawaPublished in: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
Rhegmatogenous retinal detachments in children increased with age. Myopia, trauma, and history of retinopathy of prematurity were common risk factors. Treatment techniques varied, but primary scleral buckling had the best anatomic and visual outcomes.
Keyphrases
- risk factors
- minimally invasive
- healthcare
- public health
- young adults
- optical coherence tomography
- mental health
- optic nerve
- coronary artery bypass
- diabetic retinopathy
- combination therapy
- risk assessment
- surgical site infection
- metabolic syndrome
- social media
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- glycemic control