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Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Degenerative/ diagnosis/surgery;; Recurrence;; Retinoschisis/ diagnosis/surgery;; Retrospective Studies;; Tomography
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Full-Text Articles in Ophthalmology
Late Recurrence Of Myopic Foveoschisis After Successful Repair With Primary Vitrectomy And Incomplete Membrane Peeling, G. Sepulveda, S. Chang, K. B. Freund, S. Park, Q. V. Hoang
Late Recurrence Of Myopic Foveoschisis After Successful Repair With Primary Vitrectomy And Incomplete Membrane Peeling, G. Sepulveda, S. Chang, K. B. Freund, S. Park, Q. V. Hoang
Journal Articles
PURPOSE: To report three cases of late recurrence of myopic foveoschisis (MF) after initial successful repair with pars plana vitrectomy and membrane peeling to assess the importance of internal limiting membrane peeling. METHODS: A retrospective noncomparative case series was performed of patients who underwent a primary pars plana vitrectomy by a single surgeon with successful resolution of MF, but eventually underwent repeat pars plana vitrectomy for recurrent MF. Best-corrected visual acuity, fundus photography, and optical coherence tomography were obtained at each examination. RESULTS: Three eyes of three patients underwent pars plana vitrectomy for recurrent MF. Myopic foveoschisis recurrence occurred 6, …