[Posterior scleral reinforcement in myopia--a harmless intervention?].
It is presented the observation of a patient (42 years old) with short-sightedness at whom has been practised scleroplasty at one eye. After the surgical intervention the short-sightedness has continued, to grow, the visual acuity receded and a detachment of the retina appeared in the intervention scar area. The study insists on some possible complications after the intervention, rarely mentioned by the authors.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009216:Myopia / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D016639:Scleroplasty / Q000009:adverse effects*
Intărirea sclerală posterioară în miopie--intervenţie inofensivă?