Retinal Detachment: A Mini Review

Table 1.

Risk factors for various RDtypes.

RDD [1, 9-11]

Tractional RD [1, 12, 13]

Exudative RD [1]

Myopia

Proliferative vitreoretinopathy

Primary ocular tumours

Lattice

degeneration

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Ocular metastases

Peripheral

retinal

excavations

Sickling hemoglobinopathies

Syphilis

Previous

intraocular

surgery

Retinal vein occlusion

Trauma

Sarcoidosis

Previous RD in the other eye

Retinopathy of prematurity

Sympathetic ophthalmia

Trauma

Toxoplasmosis

Family history

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Central serous chorioretinopathy

Corticosteroid therapy

Tuberculosis

Pre-eclampsia, eclampsia

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome

Acute retinal necrosis

Organ transplantation

Optic nerve pit

Coats disease