http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xnrg1p Maha Elshafei (Doha, Qatar) Case of patient who had penetrating trauma by a nail while hammering. Primary repair was done. Two weeks later patient presented with endophthalmitis. Anterior chamber and vitreous samples were taken and intravitreal injection of antibiotics was given. The patient deteriorated, limited vitrectomy was tried due to the bad view caused by the traumatic corneal scar with...
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Posted by Maha Elshafei on Nov 1, 2011 in Open globe trauma
20 Gauge PPV is Preferred in Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xnbb3y Maha Elshafei (Doha, Qatar) Cases with advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy with tough membranes that needs pars plana vitrectomy is better performed with 20 G. The instruments (forceps and scissors) we need in these procedures are way better in dealing with tough membranes. 23 G are suitable for diabetic vitreous hemorrhage with simple...
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