J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1991 May;32(5):334-339.

Management Using Large Circumferential Retinotomy in Two Cases of Advanced PVR Complicated with a Shortened Retina

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea.
  • 2Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

We experienced a case of D3 proliferative vitreoretinopathy complicated with a shortened retina in a 31-year-old male which was managed using 360-degrees circumferential retinotomy technique and a case of D1 proliferative vitreoretinopathy complicated with a shortened retina in a 26-year-old female which was managed using 260-degrees circumferential retinotomy technique. We report these cases with a review of the literature

Keyword

circumferential retinotomy technique; proliferative vitreoretinopathy; shortened retina

MeSH Terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Male
Retina*
Vitreoretinopathy, Proliferative
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