Evaluation of primary internal limiting membrane peeling in cases with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Abstract Background Epiretinal membranes (ERMs) have been reported after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Peeling of the internal limiting membrane (ILM) can prevent post-PPV ERM formation but has a potential negative impact on macular structure and function....

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Main Authors: Mohamed Esmail Abdullah, Hossam Eldeen Mohammad Moharram, Ahmed Shawkat Abdelhalim, Khaled Mohamed Mourad, Mohamed Farouk Abdelkader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-020-00213-4