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Crescent-Shaped Retinal Defects Associated With Membrane Peeling With a Diamond-Dusted Membrane Scraper
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina
|January 6, 2016
Summary
Membrane peeling can cause large inner retinal defects, visualized by en face OCT. Despite these defects, patients undergoing this procedure for macular holes and epiretinal membranes maintained good visual acuity.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Retinal Surgery
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Membrane peeling is a standard surgical technique for vitreoretinal interface diseases.
- Potential complications include inner retinal dimples and optic neuropathy.

