Recurrence rate and need for reoperation after surgery with or without internal limiting membrane removal for the treatment of the epiretinal membrane

Recurrence rate and need for reoperation after surgery with or without internal limiting membrane removal for the treatment of the epiretinal membrane

Abstract Purpose To compare the recurrence rate and need for reoperation after epiretinal membrane surgery with and without removal of the internal limiting membrane. Methods In this retrospective study, 125 patients operated for epiretinal membrane removal were evaluated, with a minimum 6-month fol...

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Main Authors: Fernando José De Novelli, Mauro Goldbaum, Mario Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro, Fabio Bom Aggio, Mario Junqueira Nóbrega, Walter Yukihiko Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Subjects:
Epiretinal membrane
Internal limiting membrane
Vitrectomy
Metamorphopsia
Optical coherence tomography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-017-0101-z

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