Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment following Bleb Needling: A case report.
Journal: Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
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Abstract
Objective: This is a case of a 29-year-old female patient with retinal detachment (RD) following a bleb needling procedure.
Methods: This is a retrospective case report.
Results: The patient has a history of high myopia and juvenile open-angle glaucoma treated with trabeculectomy and trabeculectomy revision. Ten days after a bleb needling procedure, she presented with sudden loss of vision due to a rhegmatogenous RD.
Conclusions: The aim of this case is to report the possibility of retinal detachment following bleb needling in patients with predisposing risk factors.
Authors
Celine Chaaya, Ryan Meshkin, Srujay Pandiri, Sandra Hoyek, Nimesh Patel
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