FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Transconjunctival drainage is an alternative technique for the management of both serous and hemorrhagic choroidal detachments, according to one surgeon.
“Most of the detachments are managed conservatively with mydriatics, cycloplegics and steroids, but surgical intervention may be needed when severe anterior chamber shallowing occurs, when vitreous or retinal incarceration is present, or when there is persistent decreased visual acuity or prolonged choroidal detachment,” Flavio Rezende, MD, PhD, said at the Retina World Congress.
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