Retinal Detachment

"Retinal Detachment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Separation of the inner layers of the retina (neural retina) from the pigment epithelium. Retinal detachment occurs more commonly in men than in women, in eyes with degenerative myopia, in aging and in aphakia. It may occur after an uncomplicated cataract extraction, but it is seen more often if vitreous humor has been lost during surgery. (Dorland, 27th ed; Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p310-12).

Descriptor ID	D012163
MeSH Number(s)	C11.768.648
Concept/Terms	Retinal Detachment Retinal Detachment Detachment, Retinal Detachments, Retinal Retinal Detachments Retinal Pigment Epithelial Detachment Retinal Pigment Epithelial Detachment

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Diseases [C]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Retinal Diseases [C11.768]
Retinal Detachment [C11.768.648]

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Bar chart showing 305 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 27 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	4	4
1997	3	1	4
1998	2	2	4
1999	1	4	5
2000	2	3	5
2001	4	3	7
2002	1	3	4
2003	5	1	6
2004	3	5	8
2005	2	5	7
2006	9	4	13
2007	3	3	6
2008	6	1	7
2009	3	1	4
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	4	5
2012	5	5	10
2013	5	4	9
2014	11	0	11
2015	14	5	19
2016	7	5	12
2017	8	3	11
2018	9	1	10
2019	18	0	18
2020	25	2	27
2021	17	2	19
2022	17	0	17
2023	26	0	26
2024	19	3	22
2025	4	0	4

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Safran JP, Momenaei B, Martin J, Crain B, Richards C, Kaiser R, Garg SJ, Sivalingam A, Spirn M, Hsu J. RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT AFTER VITRECTOMY AND SUBRETINAL TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR FOR SUBMACULAR HEMORRHAGE. Retina. 2025 06 01; 45(6):1043-1049.

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Singh SR, Boscia F, Boscia G, Romano MR, Ferrara M, Menzio S, Veritti D, Sarao V, Lanzetta P, Arevalo JF, Parolini B, Kuppermann B, Singh R, Hassan T, Rezaei K, Wu L, Israilevich R, Starr MR, Chhablani J. DELAYED RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT AFTER MACULAR SURGERY: A Multicentric Study. Retina. 2025 06 01; 45(6):1050-1055.

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Bowe T, Adams OE, Yonekawa Y. Management of Pediatric Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment. Semin Ophthalmol. 2025 May; 40(4):283-287.

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Torjani A, Shahlaee A, Salabati M, Mahmoudzadeh R, Klufas MA. CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT REPAIR IN PATIENTS WITH NYSTAGMUS. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2025 Jan 01; 19(1):70-73.

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Dmitriev PM, Li Y, Vander JF, Wasserman BN. Macular chorioretinal scar a as rare complication of serous retinal detachment in retinopathy of prematurity. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Nov 14; 17(11).

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Anderson DR, Vrabec TR. PNEUMATIC RETINOPEXY WITH FOCAL LASER PHOTOCOAGULATION FOR MYOPIC FOVEOSCHISIS WITH MACULAR DETACHMENT. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2024 Nov 01; 18(6):691-694.

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Wu PY, Kang EY, Chen WD, Garg SJ, Chiang WY, Lee MH, Chou HD, Wang NK, Chao AN, Chen KJ, Wu WC, Hwang YS. Retinal detachment and mortality in patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis: A multicenter study in taiwan. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2025 Feb; 263(2):393-403.

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Rohowetz LJ, Shaheen A, Magraner M, Flynn HW, Williams BK, Smiddy WE, Sridhar J, Russell JF, Townsend JH, Berrocal AM, Albini T, Yannuzzi NA. SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN CONCURRENT SICKLE CELL AND DIABETIC RETINOPATHY. Retina. 2024 09 01; 44(9):1560-1564.

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Ahmed I, Wakabayashi T, Gonzales AF, Ong SS, Light JG, Handa JT, Yonekawa Y, Scott AW. SURGICAL OUTCOMES OF RETINAL DETACHMENT ASSOCIATED WITH PROLIFERATIVE SICKLE CELL RETINOPATHY. Retina. 2024 09 01; 44(9):1565-1571.

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Sharma A, Wakabayashi T, Regillo CD, Cheung CMG, Loewenstein A, Zur D, Goldberg D, Hilely A, Ozdek S, ?zdemir HB, Parachuri N, Kumar N, Kuppermann BD, Bandello F, Querques G. Subfoveal neurosensory detachment flattening and observe (SNF-Ob) approach for the management of Ci-DMO - a multicentric study. Eye (Lond). 2024 Dec; 38(17):3272-3278.

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