PADUA, Italy — Partial two-port vitrectomy with external slit lamp illumination is a safer, less invasive technique that decreases the rate of surgery-induced complications, according to a study ...

End-stage diabetic eye disease is an important cause of severe visual impairment in the working-age group. With the increasing availability of refined surgical techniques as well as the early ...

A total of 44 cases of primary diabetic vitrectomy with silicone oil infusion were reviewed in a 3-year period. Intravitreal bevacizumab was used preoperatively for cases with active proliferation, ...

CHICAGO — Ocular venous air embolism, a very rare complication of vitrectomy, is almost always fatal, yet some retina specialists have not heard of it. The complication can kill in less than a minute, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Comparisons of scleral buckling and vitrectomy as the first-line treatment of choice for primary rhegmatogenous ...

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 ...

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 ...

Seven different postoperative complications occurred two to four times more often in patients who had a history of intravitreal drug injections as compared with those who did not. Among complications ...