cystoid macular oedema (CMO), epiretinal membrane (ERM), vitreo-macular traction syndrome, and macular hole. Results Macular abnormalities were observed in 524 (45.1%) out of the 1161 examined eyes.

Patients requiring vitrectomy for macular hole, macular pucker, and diabetic retinopathy often have coexisting cataract. Cataract formation is one of the most common sequelae following vitrectomy.

Purpose: To determine the frequency of epiretinal membranes (ERM) in eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma subjected to trabeculectomy. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study on patients ...

Macular degeneration usually refers to the age-related degenerative changes in the retina that can result in loss of central vision. It is caused by abnormal blood vessel growth (a condition ...

Vabysmo (faricimab-svoa) is a prescription drug that works to treat a type of macular degeneration and other eye conditions by blocking certain proteins in your body. Your response to this drug ...

It is important to recognise and treat this condition promptly as it is not reducible by closed methods. ‘Pucker sign’ or ‘dimple sign’ is an important physical sign denoting irreducibility and need ...

ak-i.med.uni-muenchen.de Background/aim: In 1991 there was a series of successful closures of a macular hole after vitrectomy and membrane peeling. Today this technique has become a standard procedure ...

The most efficient is beta-carotene, found in high amounts in: Lutein and zeaxanthin are carotenoid antioxidants known as macular pigments. They’re concentrated in the macula, the central part ...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) are related but separate eye conditions; one is a complication of the other. Both conditions are caused by prolonged high blood sugar levels, ...