Hypotony Maculopathy: Clinical Presentation and Therapeutic Methods
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Hypotony Maculopathy: Clinical Presentation and Therapeutic Methods
INTRODUCTION Hypotony maculopathy is ocular hypotony complicated by papilledema and/or folding of the retina and choroid in the posterior pole. Our objective was to examine the current literature regarding hypotony maculopathy and treatment methods. METHODS A systematic review of the English-language literature was conducted by performing a broad search of PubMed from 1972 through 2015 using ...
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Several reports have been published on methods for treating hypotony maculopathy. Currently, the preferred choice of treatment depends on the severity of the illness. We experienced four cases of traumatic hypotony maculopathy and treated them by various methods. Cases 1-3 were treated by various surgical treatments. Case 1 was treated by combined cataract surgery and pars plana vitrectomy. The...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology and Therapy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2193-8245,2193-6528
DOI: 10.1007/s40123-015-0037-z