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Impact of Anatomical Configuration on Anatomical and Visual Outcomes in Patients with Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome

Posted by , , , , and on Oct 1, 2010 in Vitreo-retinal traction

Cemil Apaydin, Yusuf Akar, Mustafa Unal, Koray Demir, Meryem Guler, Pinar Tavas (Antalya, Turkey) Advantages: The importance and effect of vitrectomy in patients with vitreomacular traction syndrome (VMTS). Methods: 31 eyes of 29 patients with macular edema due to VMT who underwent vitrectomy to relieve macular traction are reviewed retrospectively. The diagnosis of VMT was based on the findings of clinical examination and optical...

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Transconjunctival Sutureless Vitrectomy for the Treatment of Vitreoretinal Complications in Diabetic Patients

Posted by , , , , , , and on Oct 1, 2010 in Proliferative diabetic retinopathy, Sutureless vitrectomy

Yusuf Akar, K. Cemil Apaydin, Mustafa Unal, Erkan Coban, Koray Demir, Koray Ahat, Meryem Guler, Pinar Tavas (Antalya, Turkey) Advantages: 23 Gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy appears to be a feasible option in treating vitreoretinal complications in diabetic patients, with the potential benefit of reducing postoperative ocular irritation. Methods: Seventy four eyes of 76 consecutive patients with diabetes mellitus who...

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