Title: 25G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy in the treatment of macular epiretinal membrane
Abstract: Objective To discuss TSV25G (25G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy system) in the treatment of macular epiretinal membrane surgery and its application value. Methods Fifteen patients with macular epiretinal membrane, in which idiopathic macular epiretinal membrane in 10 cases, secondary macular epiretinal membrane in 5 cases, surgery using the Bausch & Lomb's U.S. Millennium vitrectomy machine and TSV25G system transconjunctival puncture vitrectomy, peeling the macular epiretinal membranes, the average operation time was 27min, no vitreous surgery complications. Results In 11 patients, metamorphopsia disappeared, 4 cases of metamorphopsia significantly reduce, macular edema or macular fold diminished or significantly reduced. Conclusions TSV25G has exact effect in treatment of macular epiretinal membrane.
Key words:
TSV25G; Macular epiretinal membrane
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-09-10
Language: en
Type: article
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