Over the past two decades, the role of vitreomacular adhesion in vitreomacular interface pathologies, such as vitreomacular traction syndrome, epiretinal membrane and macular hole, has been ...
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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When managing myopic traction maculopathy, the timing of surgery should be carefully evaluated, avoiding early ...
A vitrectomy is the surgical procedure for treating diabetic retinopathy. Surgery is aimed at getting better access to your retina to improve or stop vision loss from this diabetes complication.
Vitrectomy surgeries involve the removal and replacement of some or all of the vitreous humor or fluid from the eye. Vitrectomy is considered very successful and is often done as part of other eye ...
Prior research has suggested that 7% to 8% of patients with AMD develop hemorrhagic complications. In this study, the use of anticoagulants or antiplatelets was linked to a higher risk of intraocular ...
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a diabetes complication that can cause vision loss or blindness. It happens when high blood sugar damages the eye’s blood vessels, causing fluid buildup in the macula.
A macular hole may progress through four stages, each with different features. An early stage hole may resolve without treatment, while a later stage hole typically requires surgery. The macula is a ...
The use of anticoagulants or antiplatelets was linked to a higher risk of intraocular hemorrhage requiring vitrectomy in patients with exudative, or "wet," age-related macular degeneration (AMD), ...