Small-Gauge PPV Can Be Used For Non-Clearing Diabetic Vitreous Hemorrhage

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Ocular Surgery News

Postoperative vitreous hemorrhage occurred in about one-third of eyes that underwent initial 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy for diabetic vitreous hemorrhage, according to a study.

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A 40 y.o. female pictured below comes to the office with swelling of both upper lids, mild shortness of breath and symptoms of dry eyes. One would expect to see as part of her work up:
1. A monocytic B cell infiltrate of her lacrimal glands
2. Pain on palpation of her lacrimal glands.
3. An elevated ACE.
4. A history of breast cancer.
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Small-Gauge PPV Can Be Used For Non-Clearing Diabetic Vitreous Hemorrhage

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A 40 y.o. female pictured below comes to the office with swelling of both upper lids, mild shortness of breath and symptoms of dry eyes. One would expect to see as part of her work up:

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