Indications for vitrectomy in congenital retinoschisis.

نویسندگان

  • J Schulman
  • G A Peyman
  • N Jednock
  • B Larson
چکیده

Two patients with congenital retinoschisis developed rhegmatogenous retinal detachments with either a tractional component or associated vitreous haemorrhage. The second patient also had a large, raised schisis cavity under vitreous traction, which obscured visualisation of the macula. Vitrectomy is indicated for some patients with congenital retinoschisis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 69 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985