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ConditionName

Retinal detachment

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Painless, sudden loss of vision;
Sudden onset of flushing lights and floaters;
Reduction of vision;

PhysicalFindings

ClinicalTests

Ophthalmologist evaluation

RiskFactors

Severe nearsightedness;
An eye injury or cataract surgery;
A family history of retinal detachment;
Diabetic retinopathy;)
Posterior vitreous detachment;

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

Laser photocoagulation;
Cryotherapy;
Surgical reattachment of retina;

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/eye-disorders/retinal-disorders/retinal-detachment