Refractive Changes After Lens-Sparing Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

A significant myopic progression occurred in eyes after lens-sparing vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous RD. A considerable amount of anisometropia occurred, even in the early postoperative period. Patient age was the only risk factor with the potential to advance the nuclear sclerotic cataract progression after vitrectomy.