Segmentation and removal of fibrovascular membranes with high-speed 23 G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy, in severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy

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Celik E., Sever O., Horozoglu F., Yanyali A.

CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.10, pp.903-910, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.2147/opth.s95145
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.903-910
  • Keywords: diabetic fibrovascular proliferation, transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy, high speed, PARS-PLANA VITRECTOMY, PREOPERATIVE INTRAVITREAL BEVACIZUMAB, POSTOPERATIVE VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE, SILICONE OIL INJECTION, SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES, 20-GAUGE VITRECTOMY, 23-GAUGE VITRECTOMY, EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE, RETINAL BREAKS, SURGICAL-MANAGEMENT
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of high-speed (5,000 cuts per minute) 23 G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (TSV) in severe diabetic fibrovascular proliferation (DFVP).