PurposeTo investigate the clinical therapy for giant intraocular foreign bodies (IOFBs) and evaluate the best treatment method with minimum secondary injury.MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed the data of 73 eyes of 73 patients with ocular trauma caused ...
Jing Ma+3 more
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Indications and visual outcome of first hundred pars plana vitrectomies at Makkah Specialist Eye Hospital, Kano, Nigeria [PDF]
Objective: To review the indications and visual outcome of the first one hundred pars plana vitrectomies performed at the newly established surgical retina unit of Makkah Specialist Eye Hospital, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria.Materials and Methods ...
Memon, Abdul Fattah, Shuaib, Abdulsalam
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Assessment Of Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Post Pars Plana Vitrectomy By Ocular Coherence Tomograghy [PDF]
Background: Modifications of the inner retinal layer is a frequent observation following pars plana vitectomy. Aim of the Work: To assess early changes of the thickness of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer after pars plana vitrectomy by ocular coherence ...
Hossam Eldein Mohamed Khalil+3 more
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Ocriplasmin in the treatment of vitreomacular traction in a patient with central retinal vein occlusion. a case report [PDF]
Aim: To investigate the efficacy of intravitreal injection of ocriplasmin (JETREA®) in the treat-ment of vitreomacular traction (VMT). Materials and Methods: An 81-year-old man with VMT associated with central retinal vein occlusion in his left eye, was ...
Antonio Esposito, Raffaele+3 more
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BACKGROUND Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is a separation of neurosensory retina from the underlying retinal pigment epithelium. It is caused by retinal tears, which let fluid pass from the vitreous cavity to the subretinal space.
L. Znaor+5 more
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Vitrectomy: A Pars Plana Approach [PDF]
It is now five years since Robert Machemer, MD, revolutionized surgery of the posterior segment of the eye. His vitreous infusion suction cutter (VISC) that is inserted through a small incision in the pars plana and manipulated under the direct visual control afforded by an operating microscope has led to capabilities in vitreoretinal surgery that are ...
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Anatomic Success of Scleral Buckling for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment - A Retrospective Study of 524 Cases [PDF]
Background/Aim: Our purpose was to investigate the anatomic success of scleral buckling surgery for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment. Material and Methods: A total of 524 consecutive patients were retrospectively analysed.
Brandlhuber, Ulrich+3 more
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Management of Accidental Intravitreal Dexamethasone Injection Into the Lens: A Case Report. [PDF]
An accidental injection of a dexamethasone implant inside the crystalline lens was observed in the right eye of a 63-year-old woman suffering from a macular edema secondary to a central retinal vein occlusion.
Demarinis G+3 more
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Implantable parylene-based wireless intraocular pressure sensor [PDF]
This paper presents a novel implantable, wireless, passive pressure sensor for ophthalmic applications. Two sensor designs incorporating surface-micromachined variable capacitor and variable capacitor/inductor are implemented to realize the pressure ...
Chen, Po-Jui+4 more
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A Review of Innovations in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Surgical Techniques. [PDF]
Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) requires surgical intervention for its repair. There are variable techniques used for this purpose, and they are all being continuously refined.
Loewenstein, Anat+4 more
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