Pregnant women with a history of retinal detachment were at no greater risk for recurrence after vaginal delivery compared with cesarean section, according to a study published in Retina.
“In this study, we aimed to evaluate the risk of recurrent retinal detachment in women following childbirth, specifically focusing on the mode of delivery,” Asaf Shemer, MD, from the department of ophthalmology at Shamir Medical Center in Israel, and colleagues wrote. “Our findings indicate that pregnant women with a history of retinal detachment who underwent vaginal delivery did not face a