In pregnant people with severe myopia, does planned vaginal delivery compared with caesarean section affect the risk of retinal detachment?
Abstract
The evidence suggests no increased risk of retinal detachment with planned vaginal delivery compared to caesarean section in pregnant individuals with severe myopia, though further high-quality studies could strengthen these findings.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Retinal and Macular Surgery
Retinal Diseases and Treatments
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 14 January 2026