Pathology of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.
- Author:
Bon Sool KOO
1
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Sacred Heart Hospital, Chung Ang University, Medical School, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Choroid;
Metabolism;
Pathology*;
Retinal Degeneration;
Retinal Detachment*;
Retinaldehyde*;
Subretinal Fluid
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1974;15(3):221-224
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Description histopathologic pictures of rhegmatogenous retinal dctachment in its early stase to late stage is reviewed. Histology on the results of experimental retinal detachment and reattachment is introduced with short comment. Formatlon of subretinal fluid in retinal detachment is a complex and dynamic processes involving alterations in retinal and choroidal structures and metabolism of vitreal components. Peripheral retinal degenerations as predispoing features of retinal detachment are listed. Some pathologic findings following retinal detachment surgeries of clinical importances are noted briefly.
