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Retinal Detachment: A Mini Review
World Journal of Clinical Medicine Research
| Vol 3, Issue 1
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 |