Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in phakic eyes after posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens implantation for severe myopia.

Objective: To report the clinical presentation, surgical management, and outcomes of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) in patients with severe myopia corrected by posterior chamber phakic (PCP) intraocular lens (IOL) implantation.

Design: Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series.

Participants: Sixteen eyes of 15 patients in whom retinal detachment developed after PCP IOL implantation.