Secondary macular holes following retinal detachment repair are rare, and can be successfully closed in most instances with re-PPV.
Patients requiring vitrectomy for macular hole, macular pucker, and diabetic retinopathy often have coexisting cataract. Cataract formation is one of the most common sequelae following vitrectomy.
Optometrists may not surgically repair macular holes, but they play a crucial role in managing visual outcomes in these ...
The only treatment option currently available is vitrectomy. Pharmacologic treatment ... with focus on vitreomacular adhesion and macular hole. The anatomy and physiology of the vitreous is ...
with or without pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) as primary surgery or with a previous failed surgical approach in patients affected by high myopia and macular hole (MH) with or without macular detachment ...
Similarly, Ikuno compared eyes with foveal detachment, retinoschisis and macular hole undergoing vitrectomy for foveoschisis. Visual acuity improved two lines or more in 81% of the foveal detachment ...
This retrospective, observational, cross-sectional study included individuals who underwent vitrectomy surgery for macular holes, epiretinal membranes, or vitreous opacities between 2013 and 2023 in ...
Here's what macular degeneration is, what causes it and how you can expect it to be treated if it affects you or a loved one. Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration ...