To evaluate the visual and anatomical results of surgery for macular hole-related retinal detachment (MHRD) after phacoemulsification cataract extraction. Data for all patients who underwent surgery ...

Facedown positioning following surgery is not more likely to close large (≥400 mcm) macular holes compared with seating faced forward, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology. However, ...

Application of whole blood followed by brilliant blue staining of the internal limiting membrane allowed earlier and better visual rehabilitation in macular hole surgery than conventional brilliant ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, Italy — Retinal detachment surgery is successful nowadays in more than 90% of cases, but ...

There's a new way doctors are saving sight without surgery. Doctors say one common reason for vision loss is macular holes. They happen when fibers in the eye pull away and tear the retina. People ...

Audina Berrocal, M.D. is a world-renowned retina specialist at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. When Diana Bell noticed her vision was getting blurry, she went to get her eyes checked. “I was having ...

Medicated drops may help close small macular holes over a two- to eight-week period, allowing some people to avoid surgery to fix the vision problem, a new study suggests. The findings, based on a ...

Medicated drops may help close small macular holes over a two- to eight-week period, allowing some people to avoid surgery to fix the vision problem, a new study suggests. The findings, based on a ...

Q: I had a routine eye exam by my ophthalmologist, and she found I had an atrophic retinal hole in the outside part of my eye. She said not to worry about it and we would just follow it for now. But I ...

Retinal detachment happens when an injury causes the retina to peel away from the wall of the eye. It can happen quickly, or a small tear can continue to progress over time until the retina detaches. ...

Paul Tornambe had just completed medical school in 1972 when his father, also a physician, gave him this advice: “Always do what’s best for the patient, and everything else will follow.” The words ...