Proliferative vitreoretinopathy: current and emerging treatments
Ama Sadaka,1 Gian Paolo Giuliari2,31Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA, USA; 2Centro de Cirugía Oftalmológica (CECOF), Caracas, Venezuela; 3Department of Ophthalmology, Domingo Luciani ...
Sadaka A, Giuliari GP
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A sustained dual drug delivery system for proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a significant threat for vision recovery from retinal detachment or ocular trauma. Currently, no approved pharmacological intervention to prevent PVR.
Ying Xiao +7 more
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The Role of Thrombin in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
To determine the role of thrombin in the development of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR).Vitreous was collected from patients undergoing a vitrectomy (macular holes and puckers, n = 11 [controls]; retinal detachment without PVR development following vitrectomy, n = 15 [RRD1]; retinal detachment with PVR development within 6 months after vitrectomy,
Jeroen Bastiaans +8 more
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Fellow eye data for intraocular lens calculation in eyes undergoing combined phacovitrectomy
Abstract Purpose To evaluate whether the intraocular lens (IOL) calculation of the fellow eye (FE) can be used in eyes undergoing combined phacovitrectomy. Methods In this retrospective, consecutive case series, we enrolled patients who underwent combined phacovitrectomy with silicone oil removal and IOL implantation at the Goethe‐University ...
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Intravitreal methotrexate infusion for proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Ama Sadaka,1 Robert A Sisk,1–3 James M Osher,1,3 Okan Toygar,4 Melinda K Duncan,5 Christopher D Riemann1,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 2Department of Opthalmology, Cincinnati Children’s ...
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Revolving Forcep Technique for Subretinal Band Removal
Subretinal bands (SRBs) are a form of proliferative vitreoretinopathy which is usually seen associated with chronic retinal detachment. SRBs prevent retinal reattachment after the surgery and thus it needs to be removed. Here, we report a novel technique
Kaustubh Rewatkar +5 more
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In Vivo Assessment of an Antioxidant Hydrogel Vitreous Substitute
ABSTRACT The vitreous humor undergoes liquefaction with age, resulting in complications that may require a vitrectomy, or surgical removal of the vitreous from the eye. Silicone oil, a common vitreous substitute, lacks properties similar to the natural vitreous.
Megan M. Allyn +9 more
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Suprachoroidal collection of internal tamponading agents through a choroidal hole
We report two cases of significantly large choroidal holes following penetrating trauma that led to suprachoroidal migration of internal tamponading agents during repair of retinal detachments with proliferative vitreoretinopathy secondary to penetrating
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Personalized Management of Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Vitreoretinopathy
Purpose: To evaluate prognostic factors for visual outcome in patients with diabetes who have undergone vitrectomy (PPV) for severe proliferative diabetic vitreoretinopathy (PDVR) in at least one eye in the past 15 years.
Monika Ecsedy +4 more
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Pars plana vitrectomy for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment uncomplicated by advanced proliferative vitreoretinopathy. [PDF]
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