We read with interest the article by Natkunarajah et al. 1 We agree that indirect ophthalmoscopy with indentation remains the gold standard for the detection of retinal breaks. It is not clear if the ...

The prevalence and causes of myopia have been the topics of many investigations since the 1960s. Researchers have demonstrated an increase in the prevalence of myopia in the population over a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ---The typical presentation of a detached retina is a tear in a horseshoe pattern. Patients should be made aware ...

A retinal tear is a small split or hole in the lining of the back of the eye. The condition is not painful and may not damage a person’s eyesight. However, a torn retina can progress to a retinal ...

To analyse retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) tears following single administration of intravitreal bevacizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) during early follow-up.

Retinal tear treatment options include laser therapy, which is known as photocoagulation, and freezing therapy, known as cryopexy, to seal the injury. Both are safe and effective options. The retina, ...

A retinal tear is a rip in the layer of light-detecting cells at the back of your eye called the retina. It’s a medical emergency that can lead to permanent vision loss if not treated quickly. Small ...

Booth C328 ESCRS - Masterclass on contact-free treatments of peripheral tears will showcase easy to control retinal laser care with an image-guided platform beyond slit-lamp lasers TELTOW, Germany, ...

A retinal tear occurs when a break develops in the layer of light-detecting cells in the back of the eye. This layer is called your retina. Retinal detachment occurs when the retina pulls away from ...

Further, 10 - 15 per cent of symptomatic PVD will have a retinal tear, which increases to 70 per cent if associated with vitreous haemorrhage. Myopia RDs are the most common between the ages of 25 and ...