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Vitrectomy

Known as: Vitrectomies, vitrectomy procedure 
Removal of the whole or part of the vitreous body in treating endophthalmitis, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, intraocular foreign bodies… 
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2010
2010
Visual outcome and complications of 25-gauge vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment; 84 consecutive cases
PurposeTo assess the visual outcome and complications of 25-G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (25G-TSV) for… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Contribution of vitreous cytology to final clinical diagnosis fifteen-year review of vitreous cytology specimens from one institution.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Prognostic factors in vitrectomy for posterior segment intraocular foreign bodies.
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to identify the prognostic factors influencing outcome after the removal of retained… 
2001
2001
Ultrasound biomicroscopy of conventional and sutureless pars plana sclerotomies: a comparative and longitudinal study.
2001
2001
Cataract formation after pars plana vitrectomy.
To investigate the duration and pattern of cataract formation after pars plana vitrectomy, thirty-three eyes from 33 patients… 
1999
1999
[Self-sealing, sutureless sclerotomy in pars plana vitrectomy].
BACKGROUND If sutures are used in the regular closure of sclerotomies a trauma to the bulbus can be inflicted and intraocular… 
1996
1996
A modified preparation technique for closed-system ocular surgery of human eyes obtained postmortem: an improved research and teaching tool.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Choroidal melanoma with pigment dispersion in vitreous and melanomalytic glaucoma.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Surgical results of stage V retrolental fibroplasia and timing of surgical repair.
1982
1982
An update on vitrectomy surgery and retinal detachment repair in sickle cell disease.
Eighteen patients (19 eyes) with sickling hemoglobinopathies underwent vitrectomy or scleral buckling operations. The indications… 
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