Open AccessIncidence of and Risk Factors for Postoperative Hyphema After 23-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Author(s) -
Yao Nie,
Yu Zhang,
Ли Фан,
Qiong Wang,
Amin Xu,
Zhen Chen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s332485
Subject(s) - hyphema , medicine , pars plana , vitrectomy , ophthalmology , vitreous hemorrhage , intraocular pressure , diabetic retinopathy , visual acuity , surgery , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
We aim to investigate the incidence, clinical course, and risk factors for developing postoperative hyphema after 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) without neovascularization of the iris or angles and neovascular glaucoma (NVG).