A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Angela C Gauthier, Ron A Adelman Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAPatients who have undergone surgical treatment for retinal detachment may have significantly impaired visual-related quality of life.1 Although there are many studies that com...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2cc0ed29a49c4a7fbc92e8aa5c17e64e2021-12-02T05:02:56ZA quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/2cc0ed29a49c4a7fbc92e8aa5c17e64e2017-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/a-quality-of-life-study-comparing-scleral-buckle-and-pneumatic-retinop-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Angela C Gauthier, Ron A Adelman Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAPatients who have undergone surgical treatment for retinal detachment may have significantly impaired visual-related quality of life.1 Although there are many studies that compare the visual outcomes and anatomical success of scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy in treating retinal detachment, there are inadequate data contrasting quality of life measures between these two approaches.2,3 A recent Cochrane review found that patients who underwent pneumatic retinopexy may be more likely to have recurrence of detachment but less likely to have choroidal detachment or a myopic shift than those who had scleral buckle.4 They concluded that there is still a dearth of important patient-centered information such as quality of life outcomes with these procedures.4 This study aimed to compare quality of life between patients who underwent scleral buckle or pneumatic retinopexy for treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.Gauthier ACAdelman RADove Medical Pressarticleretinal detachmentquality of lifescleral bucklepneumatic retinopexyOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol Volume 11, Pp 1069-1071 (2017)
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topic retinal detachment
quality of life
scleral buckle
pneumatic retinopexy
Ophthalmology
RE1-994
spellingShingle retinal detachment
quality of life
scleral buckle
pneumatic retinopexy
Ophthalmology
RE1-994
Gauthier AC
Adelman RA
A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
description Angela C Gauthier, Ron A Adelman Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAPatients who have undergone surgical treatment for retinal detachment may have significantly impaired visual-related quality of life.1 Although there are many studies that compare the visual outcomes and anatomical success of scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy in treating retinal detachment, there are inadequate data contrasting quality of life measures between these two approaches.2,3 A recent Cochrane review found that patients who underwent pneumatic retinopexy may be more likely to have recurrence of detachment but less likely to have choroidal detachment or a myopic shift than those who had scleral buckle.4 They concluded that there is still a dearth of important patient-centered information such as quality of life outcomes with these procedures.4 This study aimed to compare quality of life between patients who underwent scleral buckle or pneumatic retinopexy for treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
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title A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
title_short A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
title_full A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
title_fullStr A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
title_full_unstemmed A quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
title_sort quality of life study comparing scleral buckle and pneumatic retinopexy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
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