TAORMINA, Italy — Vitrectomy with posterior vitreous detachment is effective in reducing macular edema and improving visual acuity in diabetic maculopathy, according to Fumitaka Ando, MD, head of the ...

Evolving surgical techniques have increasingly improved the prognosis of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, but no uniform agreement has been reached on the best method to reattach the retina.

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 ...

The objective of this study was to present the results of combined phacovitrectomy using 1.8 mm microincision cataract surgery (MICS) with special emphasis on the anterior segment complications 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 ...

To investigate long-term retinal changes after microincision pars plana vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) for macular hole (MH) in retinitis pigmentosa (RP) patients—retrospective and observational study.

We noticed a small myopic shift in refraction of -0.45 dioptres four months following vitrectomy in this series of pseudophakic patients. The degree of refractive change was variable ranging from ...

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 ...

Alcon Centurion is a phacoemulsification unit for use in vitrectomy procedures. Your doctor may recommend laser cataract removal, which when combined with the Centurion offers the very latest ...

The back of your eye has a layer called the retina that converts light into signals. Your brain interprets those signals as images. The middle of the retina has a small area called the macula. It's in ...