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Abstract #125587 Published in IGR 25-2
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment following Bleb Needling: A case report
Chaaya C; Meshkin RS; Pandiri S; Hoyek S; Patel NARetinal cases & brief reports 2026; 20: 406-409
PURPOSE: This is a case of a 29-year-old female patient with retinal detachment (RD) following a bleb needling procedure. METHODS: This is a retrospective case report. RESULTS: The patient has a history of high myopia and juvenile open-angle glaucoma treated with trabeculectomy and trabeculectomy revision. Ten days after a bleb needling procedure, she presented with sudden loss of vision due to a rhegmatogenous RD. CONCLUSION: The aim of this case is to report the possibility of retinal detachment following bleb needling in patients with predisposing risk factors.
Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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