[PDF] Top 20 Visual acuity and foveal thickness after vitrectomy for macular edema associated with branch retinal vein occlusion: a case series

... of retinal VEGF mRNA expression after laser photocoagulation were confined to RPE cells in miniature pigs, with reduced mRNA expression immedi- ately after photocoagulation and a return to normal by ... See full document

... months after PPV; however, they did not report the incidences of additional treatments after the initial surgical ...ME associated with BRVO to evaluate the efficacy and safety of treatment as well ... See full document

... Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) is a common ret- inal vascular disease that often results in macular edema, which is the most frequent cause of visual impairment in ... See full document

... for macular edema secondary to BRVO were ...best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and central foveal thickness (CFT), determined by spectral domain optical coherence tomography, ... See full document

... of visual loss due to macular edema caused by central retinal vein occlusion or branch retinal vein occlusion underwent pars plana vitrectomy ... See full document

... plana vitrectomy was performed because it has been reported that macular edema and visual acuity can be improved by this procedure in CRVO patients ...with macular edema ... See full document

... undergone vitrectomy for macular edema due to a RVO by a single surgeon (NO) between September 1994 and November ...and macular edema associated with a decrease in the ... See full document

... were macular edema involving the fovea (central macular thickness (CMT) > 300 μm), and best- corrected visual acuity (BCVA) < ...of macular edema was ... See full document

... worse visual acuities) was ...improved visual acuity, 4 (14.2%) had stable visual acuity, and 2 ...worse visual acuity compared with ...worse visual acuity ... See full document

... best-corrected visual acuity; BRVO: branch retinal vein occlusion; CRVO: central retinal vein occlusion; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; FA: fluorescein ... See full document

... month after IVB are below (D, E, and ...the retinal artery and vein, respectively; 3 and 4 indicate the circular and square scanning areas for the optic nerve head and choroid, ...the retinal ... See full document

... the visual prognosis of patients with macular edema and branch retinal vein occlusion ...undergoing vitrectomy, retinal thickness was examined by ... See full document

... poor visual outcome; whereas FFA features that included macular edema and macular ischemia did not correlate with the vis- ual outcome of those ...a series of 85 eyes with ...ing ... See full document

... reduced macular edema secondary to CRVO, however, only 14 of the 177 patients included in the study had iCRVO and separate analysis for out- comes of iCRVO patients was not conducted given the small number ... See full document

... In the present study, multiple linear regression analysis showed that VEGF was most strongly correlated with the aqueous flare value among the five vitreous factors (VEGF, IL-6, MCP-1, sICAM-1, and sVEGFR-2). When VEGF ... See full document

... Patients at least 18 years of age with ME secondary to RVO were enrolled in the study from September 2009 through June 2014. The key eligibility criteria for enrollment were CFT 300 µ m on spectral domain optical ... See full document

... The observed improvements in BCVA over the course of the study are provided in Table 2 and Figure 1A and B (LOCF data presented additionally). In the overall RVO population, a rapid improvement of BCVA was observed ... See full document

... for branch-retinal-vein-occlusion-associated macular edema was initial observation followed by grid-pattern laser photocoagulation for persistent ...of ... See full document

... of retinal structure are more and more clearly demonstrated ...about retinal and choroidal vasculature and fails to give an overview of the affected vascular ...control, retinal and choroidal ... See full document

... fast macular thickness mode. On these views, retinal thickness was defined as the distance between the inner surface of the neurosensory retina and the retinal pigment ...epithelium. ... See full document