Thursday, June 14, 2007

PPVx WITH ILM PEEL IN CSDME

RETINA - Abstract: Volume 27(5) June 2007 p 557-566 LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY WITH INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE REMOVAL IN DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA.


Mean VA improved by at least two lines in 37% of patients.



Conclusion: PPV with ILM removal appears to be effective in reducing DME and improving visual acuity, and its effectiveness is maintained in the long term. Recurrence of DME may be observed in the late postoperative period.

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