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Clinical Risk Factors for Developing Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy (PVR)
| Risk Factors |
|---|
| Aphakia |
| Pre-operative presence of PVR |
| Cigarette smoking |
| Choroidal detachment |
| Giant retinal tears |
| Large area of retinal detachment |
| Large area of retinal break |
| Vitreous hemorrhage |
| Uveitis |
