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GENEVA – Primary vitrectomy, whether or not associated with scleral buckling, is a safe and effective option when treating retinal detachment in pseudophakic eyes, according to a Swiss surgeon.

To compare the effectiveness and safety of 25- and 23-gauge sutureless microincision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) in the management of various vitreoretinal diseases. Eighty-five consecutive patients ...

Dr. Lowenstein answers the question: 'Vitrectomy To Help Diabetic Retinopathy?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is vitrectomy, when is it used to treat diabetic retinopathy and what are the ...

To present an alternative cataract surgical technique in patients with cataract and intravitreal hemorrhage. Twelve cases with poor fundus reflex caused by severe vitreus hemorrhage were included in ...

In most clinical practices, floaters related to a posterior vitreous detachment are a common patient concern, especially in those with advancing age. Fortunately, floaters often become less ...

Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny cobwebs floating across the field of vision can turn from minor annoyance ...

improving vision in patients experiencing complications from diabetes removing foreign bodies from the eye in cases of trauma taking a biopsy to diagnose infections or diseases as part of other ...

Early pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using modern surgical tools demonstrated promising outcomes in patients who developed endophthalmitis after cataract surgery or intravitreal injection. Most regained ...

Eye floaters are a fact of life for millions of Americans, especially as they get older. But the dots, squiggly lines and tiny cobwebs floating across the field of vision can turn from minor annoyance ...

Dear Doctors: You recently stated in a column about eye floaters that there is no cure at this time. I got a vitrectomy for this condition, and it was life-changing for me. By no means is this ...