Abstract
3/2018
vol. 120
Original paper
Vitrectomy for macular lesions in eyes with retinitis pigmentosa
Online publish date: 2019/01/21
Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disorder leading to severe visual impairment. So far, it is considered incurable. Furthermore, patients may suffer from additional complications, such us cataract, glaucoma and macular changes, causing further visual acuity and visual field deterioration.
The aim of this paper is to present a case of retinitis pigmentosa in a patient treated with vitrectomy for macular hole in one eye and epiretinal membrane with pseudo macular hole in the other eye.
The aim of this paper is to present a case of retinitis pigmentosa in a patient treated with vitrectomy for macular hole in one eye and epiretinal membrane with pseudo macular hole in the other eye.
Keywords
retinitis pigmentosa, macular hole, pseudo macular hole, vitrectomy
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