Spontaneous epiretinal membrane separation
Anton M Kolomeyer, Daniel M Schwartz
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Inflammation and the formation of epiretinal membranes [PDF]
In this review of the literature evidence is provided from clinical, histological and experimental sources that inflammatory processes play a central role in the pathogenesis of contractile epiretinal membranes and proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
W Unger+4 more
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A case of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome associated with optic nerve coloboma and epiretinal membrane [PDF]
Purpose To report the first case of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome associated with optic nerve coloboma and epiretinal membrane in Chinese patient. Observations A 12-year-old female presented with bilateral visual decline.
Bin Meng, Min Cui, Ang Ji
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Epiretinal Membrane Surgery on Youtube
INTRODUCTION: In this study, our aim is to evaluate the usefulness of YouTube videos about epiretinal membrane surgery in the retina. METHODS: When it was scanned by typing 'epiretinal membrane surgery' in the YouTube search engine, the first 100 videos ...
Murat Serkan Songur, Mehmet Çıtırık
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In situ oxidative stress in patients with epiretinal membrane [PDF]
ContextOxidative stress is an important factor for vitreomacular interface disease development in a theoretical model.PurposeThe aim of the study was to evaluate the correlation between oxidative stress in the human epiretinal membrane (ERM) and retinal ...
Tomasz Wilczyński+6 more
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Epiretinal membrane-induced intraretinal neovascularization
Purpose: To report a 71-year-old male patient diagnosed with epiretinal membrane-induced intraretinal neovascularization. Observations: The presence of an epiretinal membrane (ERM) was confirmed by Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), fluorescein and ...
Ioannis Giachos+6 more
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Epiretinal membrane: an overview and update. [PDF]
AbstractEpiretinal membrane (ERM) is a frequently diagnosed macular disease associated with aging, characterized by a fibrous membrane forming on the internal limiting membrane (ILM) and leading to visual dysfunctions such as metamorphopsia. Various hypotheses regarding the pathology of metamorphopsia have been proposed; however, the complete ...
Matoba R, Morizane Y.
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Different distribution and density of myofibroblasts in idiopathic epiretinal membrane and epiretinal membrane in proliferative diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
Myofibroblasts were recently identified as the most critical cells responsible for epiretinal membrane contraction, however the myofibroblast number in different types of membranes may differ substantially.
Luu Viet Tien+3 more
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Prevention of epiretinal membrane traction progression with topical indomethacin treatment: a case report and mini literature review [PDF]
This case report explores the potential of 0.5% indomethacin eye drops (Indo0.5) in preventing the progression of epiretinal membrane traction. A 72-year-old patient with progressive vitreomacular traction was treated with Indo0.5, leading to a ...
Amedeo Lucente+3 more
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Partial posterior vitreous detachment as a classification criterion of epiretinal membrane
Abdullah Kaya Department of Ophthalmology, Anittepe Military Dispansary, Ankara, TurkeyI read with great interest the article “Relationship between variations in posterior vitreous detachment and visual prognosis in idiopathic epiretinal membranes&
Kaya A
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