Open AccessPigmented epiretinal membranes caused by RPE migration: OCT-based observational case reports
Author(s) -
Vasumathy Vedantham,
Kim Ramasamy
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.30714
Subject(s) - medicine , epiretinal membrane , retinal pigment epithelium , optical coherence tomography , ophthalmology , membrane , retinal , vitrectomy , visual acuity , biology , biochemistry
Epiretinal membranes are cellular sheets on the retinal surface that are formed due to varied etiologies. We present two observational case reports to demonstrate the transretinal migration of the retinal pigment epithelium in pigmented idiopathic epiretinal membranes using optical coherence tomography.