Retinal detachments and breaks

retinal detachment: An eye emergency condition which may lead to blindness if left untreated. It is characterized by the separation of the inner retina layers from the underlying pigment epithelium. Causes include trauma, advanced diabetes mellitus, high myopia, and choroid tumors. Symptoms include sudden appearance of floaters, sudden light flushes, and blurred vision.

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 5566 2766 2800
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.57 2.25 2.97
Mean age at first event (years) 60.52 59.55 61.48
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 3.09 2.24 3.93

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2.0 1.0 2.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 45.71 41.29 50.07

Survival analyses between endpoints

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