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Retinal Complications after Damaging the Vitreolenticular Barrier

Author(s) -

Carsten Framme,

Sébastian Wolf

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

ophthalmologica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.639

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 1423-0267

pISSN - 0030-3755

DOI - 10.1159/000330421

Subject(s) - retinal , context (archaeology) , retinal detachment , ophthalmology , macular edema , medicine , retina , optometry , neuroscience , biology , paleontology

This article gives an overview of the vitreal anatomy and its changes in ageing, which have a significant impact on the two main retinal complications after damage of the vitreolenticular barrier, namely retinal detachment and cystoid macular edema. The possible reasons and pathomechanisms for this entity of retinal diseases in the context of anterior segment interaction are highlighted, and a summary of references is provided showing the epidemiology and consequences of such interventions.

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