Full Thickness Macular Hole in the Setting of DR and Asteroid Hyalosis

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This case presents the challenges encountered when performing complex vitrectomy cases in the setting of asteroid hyalosis. This patient had history of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (DR) and developed a full thickness macular hole for which surgery was done and was successful. The video includes a before and after OCT scans with VAs.

Posted: 11/27/2018

Full Thickness Macular Hole in the Setting of DR and Asteroid Hyalosis

This case presents the challenges encountered when performing complex vitrectomy cases in the setting of asteroid hyalosis. This patient had history of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (DR) and developed a full thickness macular hole for which surgery was done and was successful. The video includes a before and after OCT scans with VAs.

Posted: 11/27/2018

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