The two most important factors in the development of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment are retinal breaks and vitreous traction. The two goals of retinal reattachment surgery are to seal all ...

In addition, the ophthalmologist may perform an ultrasound to help detect a posterior vitreous or retinal detachment. While seeing an occasional flash of light is not a real cause for concern ...

The “Triangle sign” seen on ultrasound is a “distinctive and reliable” ultrasound feature for differentiating total choroidal ...

and whether or not there is retinal detachment or choroidal detachment. Ultrasound examination will help to determine these issues when visualization is limited. Ultrasound also allows a ...