Abstract

Aphakia is one of the major risk factors for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RD). Predisposing factors such as myopia, male gender, vitreous loss, young age facilitate the development of RD. Generally, aphakic RD does not any symptoms. Retinal breaks are located more in the superior retinal quadrant, equatorial, or near the Ora Serrata and are tended to small size. Pars plana vitrectomy and/or scleral buckling have a similar functional and anatomical outcome in treatment.

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