As we move forward into a new era of ophthalmology, with increased options to address vision issues, patient expectations are ...

Pars plana vitrectomy is a safe and effective surgery that is essential in the treatment of a variety of posterior segment ...

Lensectomy allows complete removal of the anterior vitreous and eliminates the scaffold ... Traumatic retinal detachment is discussed in another review in this issue. Retinal wound incarceration ...

In diabetic patients undergoing vitrectomy for vitreous hemorrhage or tractional retinal detachment, laser should be performed to treat the anterior retina 360° along with fill-in panretinal ...

Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) occurs when the vitreous—a gel-like fluid in the eye—detaches from the retina. This results in eye floaters and ...