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Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium.

Bulletin De La Societe Belge D'Ophtalmologie
|January 1, 1993
PubMed
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This case report details pars plana surgery for persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) in an infant. Surgical intervention successfully removed the fibrovascular membrane and feeding vessels, preserving vision potential.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Developmental Biology

Background:

  • Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) is a congenital developmental anomaly of the eye.
  • It can lead to significant visual impairment or blindness if untreated.
  • Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial for visual outcomes in PHPV.