(H33) Retinal detachments and breaks

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2 527 319 in individuals diagnosis retinal detachments and breaks confirmed

Diagnosis retinal detachments and breaks is diagnosed Men are 15.98% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease retinal detachments and breaks - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features retinal detachments and breaks

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Trauma
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Retinal detachments and breaks - what does this mean

Retinal detachments and breaks are caused by a tear or hole in the retina, the light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye. this tear or hole allows fluid to get underneath the retina and separate it from the back wall of the eye, causing it to become detached. other causes of retinal detachments and breaks include trauma, degenerative diseases, and complications from eye surgery.

What happens during the disease - retinal detachments and breaks

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Retinal detachments and breaks - Prevention

To prevent retinal detachments and breaks, it is important to maintain regular eye health and visit an ophthalmologist regularly. if you have a family history of retinal detachments or breaks, you should be especially vigilant. additionally, it is important to protect your eyes from trauma, such as sports injuries or automobile accidents, and to manage any underlying medical conditions, such as diabetes, that can increase the risk of retinal detachment or break.

Main symptoms of the disease retinal detachments and breaks

Visual impairment

(Vision loss, Blindness, Low vision, Partial sight, Visual deficit, Visual impairment, Vision impairment, Blurry vision, Eye problem, Vision problem)

Visual impairment is a decrease in the ability to see, either partial or complete. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Symptoms can include blurry vision, difficulty seeing in...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Photopsy

(Photopsia, Photopsias, Light flashes, Flashing lights, Flickering lights, Flashes of light, Flashes in vision, Flickering vision, Flashing vision, Visual flashes, Visual disturbances)

Photopsy is a symptom that involves the development of small, yellow-white spots on the skin. These spots can range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters and may appear as a single spot or as multiple spots. They are typically painless, but may be itchy and can be accompanied by a bu...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 35 diseases

Decreased vision

(Impaired vision, Blurred vision, Diminished vision, Reduced vision, Fuzzy vision, Clouded vision, Hazy vision, Poor vision, Weak vision, Low vision)

Decreased vision is a symptom of many underlying conditions. It can range from mild blurring of vision to complete loss of sight. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and may be accompanied by pain, headaches, or double vision. Depending on the underlying cause, it can be partial or complete, affec...

Age: any ageAccociated with 74 diseases

Cystic macular edema

(Cystic macular oedema, Cystoid macular edema, Cystic macular swelling, Cystoid macular swelling, Cystoid macular oedema, Cystic macular thickening, Cystoid macular thickening)

Cystic macular edema is an eye condition that causes fluid to accumulate in the macula, a part of the retina. It can cause blurred vision, distorted images, and even blindness. Symptoms can develop slowly over time, and may include central vision loss, straight lines appearing curved, and difficulty...

Age: any ageAccociated with 16 diseases

Specified forms of the disease

(H33.0) Retinal detachment with retinal break
(H33.1) Retinoschisis and retinal cysts
(H33.2) Serous retinal detachment
(H33.3) Retinal breaks without detachment
(H33.4) Traction detachment of retina
(H33.5) Other retinal detachments