Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined with Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling to Treat Persistent Macular Edema after Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment in Cases of Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined with Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling to Treat Persistent Macular Edema after Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment in Cases of Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) combined with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling in cases of ischemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) where macular edema (ME) persisted after anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) treatment. Methods: Fiftee...

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Main Authors: Yukari Shirakata, Tomoyoshi Fujita, Yuki Nakano, Fumio Shiraga, Akitaka Tsujikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor
Central retinal vein occlusion
Internal limiting membrane peeling
Macular edema
Pars plana vitrectomy
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