Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment

Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment

A pseudophakic female patient, 80 years of age, presented with a vitreomacular traction and foveal detachment at her right eye. To avoid development of a full-thickness macular hole during surgery, foveal-sparing ILM peeling was performed. After surgery, distance-corrected visual acuity increased fr...

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Main Authors: Christoph Leisser, Oliver Findl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Subjects:
foveal detachment
foveal-sparing ilm peeling
vitreomacular traction
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510957
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spelling doaj-97496a9c178f498b9c32bfe9d7ec51ba2021-05-06T13:32:24ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Ophthalmology1663-26992021-04-0112118218510.1159/000510957510957Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal DetachmentChristoph LeisserOliver FindlA pseudophakic female patient, 80 years of age, presented with a vitreomacular traction and foveal detachment at her right eye. To avoid development of a full-thickness macular hole during surgery, foveal-sparing ILM peeling was performed. After surgery, distance-corrected visual acuity increased from 0.3 to 0.6 (Snellen) 3 months after surgery and fovea was re-attached again with restoration of the retinal layers.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510957foveal detachmentfoveal-sparing ilm peelingvitreomacular traction
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Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
Case Reports in Ophthalmology
foveal detachment
foveal-sparing ilm peeling
vitreomacular traction
author_facet Christoph Leisser
Oliver Findl
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title Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
title_short Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
title_full Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
title_fullStr Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
title_full_unstemmed Foveal-Sparing ILM Peeling in a Case with Vitreomacular Traction and Foveal Detachment
title_sort foveal-sparing ilm peeling in a case with vitreomacular traction and foveal detachment
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Ophthalmology
issn 1663-2699
publishDate 2021-04-01
description A pseudophakic female patient, 80 years of age, presented with a vitreomacular traction and foveal detachment at her right eye. To avoid development of a full-thickness macular hole during surgery, foveal-sparing ILM peeling was performed. After surgery, distance-corrected visual acuity increased from 0.3 to 0.6 (Snellen) 3 months after surgery and fovea was re-attached again with restoration of the retinal layers.
topic foveal detachment
foveal-sparing ilm peeling
vitreomacular traction
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510957
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