Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tear after Vitrectomy for Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome in an Eye with Retinal Angiomatous Proliferation

An 87-year-old Japanese man presented with retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP) and a retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) detachment in his right eye. His decimal best-corrected visual acuity was 0.15 in the right eye, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) showed a vitreomacular adhesion in the rig...

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Main Authors: Baba, Takayuki, Uehara, Juntaro, Kitahashi, Masayasu, Yokouchi, Hirotaka, Kubota-Taniai, Mariko, Oshitari, Toshiyuki, Yamamoto, Shuichi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884193/