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Shahmeer H Noori1, Diya Baker2,3, Syed Shahid2
1Medical Education, Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge, GBR.
Cureus
|March 3, 2026
Summary
A high myope developed bilateral rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) after cataract surgery. Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) developed postoperatively, preceding each RRD event.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Retinal Surgery
Background:
- Cataract surgery is a common procedure, but potential complications like rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) require ongoing investigation.
- High myopia is a known risk factor for retinal detachment, and its interaction with cataract surgery outcomes is of clinical interest.

