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View Post: Floaters key to evaluating risk of retinal detachment
1 Dec 2009
ACUTE onset of unilateral floaters or flashes in the visual field requires immediate triage to avoid sight-threatening retinal detachment, ophthalmologists warn. In a meta-analysis, North American specialists reviewed common ...
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View Post: Mehernewspappar: Diabetic Retinopathy
5 hours ago by MEER  
The retina is thoroughly seen in fundoscopy and any swelling or haemorrage noted. A dye can be injected in the vein to see any haemorrhage occurring. The haemorrhage cause new blood vessels to grow which cause further detachment of ...
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View Post: Restoration of Photoreceptor Outer Segment after Vitrectomy for ...
25 Nov 2009 by Yukitoshi Shimoda, Morihiko Sano, Hideaki...  
We prospectively studied the tomographic features of reattached retinas in 20 eyes with a macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography 1, 3, and 6 months after 3-port vitrectomy with ...
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View Post: Information on Retinal Detachment-a Serious Retinal Disease
28 Nov 2009 by admin  
Retinal detachment may be caused by trauma, advanced diabetes or an inflammatory disorder. But it often occurs spontaneously, as a result of changes in the jelly-like vitreous that fills the vitreous cavity of your eye. ...
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View Post: The Role of Diagnostic Imaging Techniques in the Management of ...
26 Nov 2009
After preoperative assessment revealed anomalous posterior vitreous detachment, a 75-year-old woman affected with retinal detachment due to macular hole was scheduled to undergo the posterior episcleral buckling procedure. ...
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