Research Article

The Association between the Frequency of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment and Atmospheric Temperature

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of the included patients.

Mean (% or SD)

Number of patients974
Age49.50 (17.59)
Sex (M/F)522/452
Right/left524/450
Operation type
 Primary sclera buckling479 (49.2%)
 Primary vitrectomy415 (42.6%)
 Combined (vitrectomy + sclera buckling)80 (8.2%)