A case of nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome associated with optic nerve coloboma and epiretinal membrane [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyPurpose 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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Different distribution and density of myofibroblasts in idiopathic epiretinal membrane and epiretinal membrane in proliferative diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMyofibroblasts 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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Peeling of secondary epiretinal membrane in uveitis–functional improvement to be expected? [PDF]
International Journal of Retina and VitreousBackground There is a paucity of information regarding the results of patients with uveitis and secondary epiretinal membrane (sERM) who undergo pars plana vitrectomy and membrane peeling. This study aims to analyse the functional and anatomical outcomes
Julia Schirrwagen +4 more
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In situ oxidative stress in patients with epiretinal membrane [PDF]
Acta Biochimica PolonicaContextOxidative 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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OphthoEvidence report: Baseline structural optical coherence tomography biomarkers predictive of visual acuity following epiretinal membrane surgery-A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundEpiretinal membrane is a common retinal condition, particularly in the elderly, than can lead to reduced visual acuity and visual distortion. Structural optical coherence tomography biomarkers have shown potential for predicting visual outcomes
Xiajing Chu +12 more
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IJRETINA (International Journal of Retina), 2021 Introduction: Epiretinal membrane is one post-operative complication of vitrectomy that can lead to decrease visual acuity. Epiretinal membrane is the early step of proliferative vitreoretinopathy caused by inflammation.
Salmarezka Dewiputri +2 more
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Spontaneous epiretinal membrane separation
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Anton M Kolomeyer, Daniel M Schwartz
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Epiretinal membrane-induced intraretinal neovascularization
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 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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Malignant Epiretinal Membrane After Proton Beam Radiation of Ciliary Body Melanoma
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2023 Purpose: To report the development of malignant epiretinal membrane after radiation of ciliary body melanoma. Case report: A 65-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a ciliary body tumor in her right eye.
Arman Mashayekhi +5 more
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Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane in Young Patient: A Rare Case Presentation
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013 Epiretinal membrane is avascular fibrous tissue which is adhered to the internal layers of retina in the macular area. Patient may be asymptomatic or present with blurring of vision and metamorphopsia.
Raba Thapa, Govinda Paudyal
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