In this retrospective study, a chart review of all patients with RRD associated with subretinal proliferation who were primarily treated with scleral buckling procedure, from April 2007 to April 2014, ...
To document the presentation, management, and prognosis of three cases of surgically induced necrotising scleritis (SINS) following three-port-pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) without scleral buckling. To ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Although rupture of the sclera is a rare and serious complication of retinal detachment surgery that is often associated with poor anatomic and visual results, surgeons can improve ...
We evaluated 30 eyes of 30 patients (83% men, 50% white) with a mean age of 53.1 ± 21.3 years (range, 12 to 87 y) and mean follow-up time of 27.7 ± 20.1 months (range, 6 to 88 mo) (Table 1). Patients ...
Scleral buckling is a type of eye surgery doctors use to treat detached retinas. A detached retina is a medical emergency that requires immediate surgery. A detached retina is when the retina peels ...
If the retina has become detached and the detachment is too large for laser treatment or cryotherapy alone, surgery is necessary to "reattach" the retina. Without some type of retinal reattachment ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The sclera, the outermost coat of the eyeball, comprises a group of collagen fibers that make the ocular coat ...
The term scleritis describes a chronic inflammation that involves the outermost coat and skeleton of the eye. Disease can be isolated to the eye, but in up to half of affected individuals it occurs in ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Inflammatory eye diseases remain perplexing and perhaps even scary to many rheumatologists, a New York consultant rheumatologist said here. Non-uveitic ocular inflammatory diseases ...