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Surgery for Vitreous Opacities in a 20/20 Patient With ERM

Donald J. D'Amico, MD; María Berrocal, MD; Allen Ho, MD

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Donald J. D’Amico, MD, reviews the case of a patient whose visual quality has declined due to vitreous opacities but whose anatomy and VA appeared fine—until the development of an epiretinal membrane (ERM) 5 months later. Dr. D’Amico details the special circumstances surrounding the case, and seeks input from Allen Ho, MD, and María Berrocal, MD, about the specifics of surgery.

Posted: 6/23/2021

Keywords:

Floater

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Vitreous Opacity

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Visual Acuity

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Epiretinal Membrane

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Description: Donald J. D’Amico, MD, reviews the case of a patient whose visual quality has declined due to vitreous opacities but whose anatomy and VA appeared fine—until the development of an epiretinal membrane (ERM) 5 months later. Dr. D’Amico details the special circumstances surrounding the case, and seeks input from Allen Ho, MD, and María Berrocal, MD, about the specifics of surgery.

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