epiretinal membranes
Immunohistochemical study of epiretinal membranes in patients with uveitis
... Epiretinal membranes (ERM) are fibrocellular prolifera- tions over the internal limiting membrane that can lead to significant macular pathology when associated with contraction ...these membranes ...
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<p>The Clinical Course of Patients with Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes and Good Visual Acuity Managed Without Surgery</p>
... The data were collected from medical records of patients with the diagnosis of “ epiretinal membrane ” , both idiopathic and secondary, yielding 1209 cases. Patients with secondary epiretinal ...
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Incidence, correlation and natural history of epiretinal membranes surrounding idiopathic macular holes.
... of epiretinal membranes and various stages of macular ...holes. Epiretinal membranes are a cause of tangential traction that plays a role in the patho physiology of macular ...that ...
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Intraocular Lens Power Estimation in Combined Phacoemulsification and Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Eyes with Epiretinal Membranes: A Case Control Study
... Extracapsular cataract extraction with phacoemulsification (2.8-mm clear corneal incision at the superior limbus) and posterior capsular IOL implantation with an acrylic foldable IOL were performed in all patients. The ...
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Characterization of ex vivo cultured neuronal- and glial- like cells from human idiopathic epiretinal membranes
... Bringmann et al. described how Müller cells in prolif- erative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) can display a distinct po- tential for transdifferentiation into a progenitor- or neuron-like phenotype [31]. They hypothesized that ...
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Prospective study of vitrectomy for epiretinal membranes in patients with good best-corrected visual acuity
... Our present results indicate that early surgery on pa- tients in the Good group with BCVA ≦0.046 logMAR promoted significantly greater BCVA improvement than in the Moderate group. Epiretinal membrane is known to ...
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The role of tryptase and anti-type II collagen antibodies in the pathogenesis of idiopathic epiretinal membranes
... Idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) most often occurs in middle-aged and older adults, and ERM causes metamorphopsia and decreased visual acuity. There is currently no effective pharmacotherapy for ERM, the only ...
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Relationship between variations in posterior vitreous detachment and visual prognosis in idiopathic epiretinal membranes
... Three PVD types were found biomicroscopically: no PVD, complete PVD with collapse (C-PVD with collapse), and partial PVD without shrinkage, with persistent vitreous attachment to the[r] ...
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Preoperative optical coherence tomography visualization of epiretinal membranes enhances surgical strategies
... Notes: (A) an optical coherence tomography (OCT) color map. The arrow indicates the membrane that is elevated from the internal limiting membrane (ilM), suggesting that there is an identifiable edge of the membrane. (B) ...
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Behavioural characteristics of the cells which form epiretinal membranes
... subretinal membranes is unlikely to be anything other than of Müller cell origin, as the astrocytes are confined to the inner layers of the retina and the subretinal cellular components have a flattened plate-like ...
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Clinicopathological features of epiretinal membranes in eyes filled with silicone oil
... estimated that roughly 10% contain vessels, but nearly all idiopathic ERMs are avascular. More importantly, the prereti- nal membranes after RRDs tend to merge along a spectrum with proliferative ...
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Multimodal imaging of combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium associated with an acquired vitelliform lesion
... by epiretinal membranes, and we believe that the tractional forces described above resulted in the formation of an AVL in our ...the epiretinal gliosis and subsequent trac- tion on the inner retinal ...
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The outcomes of epiretinal membrane peeling in patients with foveal herniation
... Several types of epiretinal membranes were defined in previous studies [3, 4, 7–9, 12, 13]. Hwang et al. [8] were the first authors to define the later so called "foveal herniation" subtype as ...
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Monozygotic twins with <em>CAPN5</em> autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy
... concordance with respect to the stage of disease, but there was discordance with the rate of progression and severity of examination features. While grading of vitreous cells was equal in both eyes, features such as ...
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Enzymatic vitreolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for vitreomacular traction
... Conclusion: In both groups some of the VRTs had dissolved. In the TPA group the traction dissolved in 10 patients (33.33%) and in the control group only in 5 (16.67%). It is also important to point out that the mean ...
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Surgical management of fibrotic encapsulation of the fluocinolone acetonide implant in <em>CAPN5</em>-associated proliferative vitreoretinopathy
... for epiretinal membranes once OD, and twice OS, with the most recent being 1 year prior to ...were epiretinal membranes and cystoid macular edema, OS more than ...surgery. Membranes ...
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Intravitreal ocriplasmin: A breakthrough in the treatment of vitreomacular traction?
... Vitreoretinal interface pathologies, such as vitreomacular traction syndrome, epiretinal membranes and macular holes are sight-threatening conditions and one of the important causes of vision defects and ...
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Ziada, Jean (2018): Immunzytochemische und immunelektronenmikroskopische Charakterisierung der vitreoretinalen Grenzfläche bei Patienten mit primärer und sekundärer traktiver Makulopathie. Dissertation, LMU München: Medizinische Fakultät
... idiopathic epiretinal membranes by means of correlative microscopy and its innovative enhancement by FluoroNanogold TM ...in epiretinal tissue of eyes with macular ...The epiretinal ...
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Assessment of macular function by multifocal electroretinography following epiretinal membrane surgery with internal limiting membrane peeling
... Abstract: The aim of the current study was to evaluate macular function before and after surgery for idiopathic epiretinal membranes with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling by means of multifocal ...
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Refractive Outcomes Using the Lenstar Optical Low Coherence Reflectometry Biometer in Phacovitrectomy for Epiretrinal Membranes and Macular Holes
... for epiretinal membranes and macular holes (phacovitrectomy group); sequential cataract surgery after prior vitrectomy (sequential-phaco group); routine cataract surgery (phaco-only ...
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