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pars plana vitrectomy
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what is 'pars plana vitrectomy'?
Definition for pars plana vitrectomy
pars plana vitrectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: vitreous hemorrhage, intermediate uveitis and diabetic retinopathy.
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vitreous hemorrhage
bleeding in eye
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intermediate uveitis
inflammation of certain eye tissues
pars plana vitrectomy and intermediate uveitis
diabetic retinopathy
eye damage due to diabetes
pars plana vitrectomy and diabetic retinopathy
retinal detachment
detachment of light sensitive layer of eye from supporting eye tissue
pars plana vitrectomy and retinal detachment
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Comprehensive eye exam
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Fluorescein angiography
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Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
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Scleral buckling
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cyclosporine
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daclizumab
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depot methylprednisolone
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infliximab
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interferon-beta (inf-beta)
pars plana vitrectomy and interferon-beta (inf-beta)
intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide
pars plana vitrectomy and intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide
methotrexate
pars plana vitrectomy and methotrexate
periocular injections of triamcinolone acetonide
pars plana vitrectomy and periocular injections of triamcinolone acetonide
prednisolone 1%
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Pars plana vitrectomy with pars plana tube implantation in eyes with ...
Combined Molteno implantation and pars plana vitrectomy for neovascular glaucomas. ... Pars plana Baerveldt tube insertion with vitrectomy in glaucomas ...
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Pars plana vitrectomy for the management of retain...[Am J Ophthalmol ...
Pars plana vitrectomy for the management of retained lens material after cataract surgery. ... of patients undergoing pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for retained ...
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Pars plana vitrectomy assisted by triamcinolone acetonide for ...
Pars plana vitrectomy assisted by triamcinolone acetonide for refractory uveitis: ... Pars plana vitrectomy for cystoid macular edema secondary to sarcoid uveitis. ...
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Long-term results of pars plana vitrectomy in the management of ...
Pars plana vitrectomy, eventually combined with lensectomy, ... Pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy for complicated cataracts in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. ...
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Pars plana incisions of four patients: histopathology and electron ...
... vitrectomy for diabetic retinopathy and a failed pars plana ... Incisional complications in pars plana vitrectomy. Mod Probl Ophthalmol. 1977;18:210?223. ...
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Vitrectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pars plana vitrectomy is a general term for a group of operations accomplished ... Machemer R. "The development of pars plana vitrectomy: a personal account. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitrectomy
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View Study [NEI Clinical Studies]
... the role of initial pars plana vitrectomy in the management of postoperative ... and a cornea clear enough to allow the possibility of pars plana vitrectomy. ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/viewStudyWeb.aspx?id=29
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Clinical Alert: To Ophthalmologists -- Findings from the ...
... the role of immediate pars plana vitrectomy in the management of endophthalmitis ... cornea clear enough to allow the possibility of pars plana vitrectomy. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/alerts/vitrectomy.html
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Combined pars plana lensectomy-vitrectomy with open-loop flexible ...
CONCLUSIONS: Pars plana lensectomy-vitrectomy with AC IOL ... Combined pars plana vitrectomy-lensectomy and open-loop anterior chamber lens implantation. ...
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eMedicine - Hemorrhage, Vitreous : Article Excerpt by: Brian A ...
... 20, 1970, the first pars plana vitrectomy for the treatment of ... Prior to pars plana vitrectomy, the removal of nonclearing vitreous hemorrhage ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/hemorrhage-vitreous.htm
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In-toto removal of a subretinal Cysticercus cellulosae by pars plana ...
In-toto removal of the living cysticercus was performed by pars plana vitrectomy. ... Pars plana vitrectomy for removal of intravitreous Cysticercus. Am J Ophthalmol. ...
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Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), or trans pars plana vitrectomy (TPPV), is a procedure to remove vitreous opacities ? membranes through a pars plana incision. ...
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Floater - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Versus Conventional Pars Plana Vitrectomy For Vitreous Floaters, ... Nd:YAG vitreolysis and pars plana vitrectomy: surgical treatment for vitreous floaters" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouches_volantes
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eMedicine - Glaucoma, Malignant : Article by Mauricio E Pons
A pseudomalignant glaucoma syndrome has been reported after pars plana vitrectomy. ... Pars plana vitrectomy, with or without lensectomy, disrupts the impermeable ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic134.htm
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Silicone Study, The [NEI Clinical Studies]
Clinical Trials Research Tool Supported by the NEI. ... some cases are managed successfully by pars plana vitrectomy and with temporary ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/neitrials/static/study39.asp
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Hypopyon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is a leukocytic exudate, seen in the anterior chamber, usually accompanied by ... is seen sometimes after a pars plana vitrectomy with insertion of silicon oil ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypopyon
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eMedicine - Intraocular Lens Dislocation : Article by Lihteh Wu
Flynn HW Jr. Pars plana vitrectomy in the management of subluxed and posteriorly ... dislocated intraocular lenses using pars plana vitrectomy with placement of an ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic392.htm
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NDEP | National Diabetes Education Program
The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) is a federally sponsored initiative that involves public and private ... FL III. Pars plana vitrectomy in the ...
http://ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/WTMD/references.htm
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23-gauge sutureless vitrectomy and 20-gauge vitrec...[Eye. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE ... sutureless pars plana vitrectomy. [Eur J ...
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Eye surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), or trans pars plana vitrectomy (TPPV), is a procedure to remove vitreous opacities and membranes through a pars plana incision. ...
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eMedicine - Retinal Detachment, Postoperative : Article by Lihteh Wu
... Jacobsen J, et al. Pars plana vitrectomy without scleral buckle for ... Combined pars plana vitrectomy and scleral buckling for pseudophakic and aphakic ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic408.htm
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eMedicine - Hemorrhage, Vitreous : Article by Brian A Phillpotts
Prior to pars plana vitrectomy, the removal of nonclearing vitreous hemorrhage ... Vitrectomy: a pars plana approach. Trans Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic421.htm
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Combining phacoemulsification with vitrectomy for treatment of macular ...
... insertion of PCIOL, posterior capsulectomy, and pars plana vitrectomy. ... SH, Gupta AK, et al. Pars plana vitrectomy for macular holes combined with ...
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eMedicine - Uveitis, Intermediate : Article by Robert H Janigian, Jr
Another surgical option for treating intermediate uveitis is pars plana vitrectomy. ... Pars plana vitrectomy has been shown to decrease the intensity of the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic445.htm
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Epiretinal membrane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Complications of vitrectomy for non-clearing vitreous hemorrhage in diabetic ... pars plana vitrectomy for epiretinal membranes associated with pars planitis" ...
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Vitrectomy in the management of intraocular foreign bodies and their ...
... treated by pars plana vitrectomy and associated surgery. ... Complicated retinal detachment and its management with pars plana vitrectomy. Br J Ophthalmol. ...
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eMedicine - Uveitis, Evaluation and Treatment : Article by Robert H ...
... inflammatory diseases, ocular infectious diseases, eye diseases, iritis, iridocyclitis, intermediate uveitis, pars ... Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) High YAG ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic581.htm
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Anterior vitrectomy for complications of cataract extraction.
... infusion suction cutter was used for pars plana and trans-corneal approaches. ... Vitrectomy: a pars plana approach. Technical improvements and further results. ...
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Visual outcome and prognostic factors after magnetic extraction of ...
Pars plana vitrectomy was used only for late complications. ... Diagnostic ultrasound and pars plana vitrectomy in penetrating ocular trauma. Ophthalmology. ...
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Endophthalmitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
emerg/880 oph/393 oph/394 oph/706. MeSH. D009877 ... antibiotics and also prepare for an urgent pars plana vitrectomy as needed. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endophthalmitis
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eMedicine - Epimacular Membrane : Article by Bradley M Hughes
Epimacular membranes (EMMs) are collections of collagenous ... Vitrectomy. Pars plana vitrectomy is performed to excise the posterior and central vitreous ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic396.htm
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MAINTENANCE OF WARFARIN ANTICOAGULATION FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING ...
A review of 1,737 consecutive charts of patients undergoing pars plana vitrectomy was conducted. ... Twenty-five eyes underwent pars plana vitrectomy. ...
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Incidence and visual outcome of endophthalmitis associated with ...
... one eyes (70%) underwent primary pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) at the time of ... For the past decade pars plana vitrectomy has been used more often for the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2206251
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Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study (EVS) [NEI News and Events]
... and, 3) a cornea clear enough to allow the possibility of pars plana vitrectomy. ... to either immediate pars plana vitrectomy (VIT) or to vitreous tap or ...
http://www.nei.nih.gov/news/clinicalalerts/alert-evs.asp
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eMedicine - Macular Hole : Article by Bradley M Hughes
A macular hole is a tear or a defect of the foveal retina involving its full ... and middle vitreous is removed via a standard 3-port pars plana vitrectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic401.htm
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eMedicine - Cataract, Congenital : Article by Mounir Bashour
A cataract is an opacification of the lens. Congenital cataracts usually are ... vitrectomy is the procedure of choice (via limbal or pars plana approach) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic45.htm
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Cataract surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... may involve anterior vitrectomy and, occasionally, alternative planning ... early intervention when this condition happens (posterior pars plana vitrectomy) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataract_surgery
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eMedicine - Vitreous Wick Syndrome : Article by Manolette R Roque, MD ...
In October 1970, Ruiz and Teeters first described vitreous wick syndrome when they reported 11 cases of late ... trans pars plana vitrectomy at a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic649.htm
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Intravitreal injection of crystalline cortisone as adjunctive treatment ...
... in patients undergoing pars plana vitrectomy for treatment of proliferative vitreoretinopathy. ... pars plana vitrectomy for proliferative ...
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Peripheral visual field defects after macular hole surgery: a ...
Visual field loss after pars plana vitrectomy with air/fluid exchange. Am J Ophthalmol. ... field defect after pars plana vitrectomy. Ophthalmology. 1998 Sep; ...
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eMedicine - Vitreous Hemorrhage : Article by Gregory Luke Larkin
Surgical intervention with pars plana vitrectomy can restore vision (if the ... EY, Simons BD, et al. Pars plana vitrectomy in the Early Treatment Diabetic ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic789.htm
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A simplified approach to the management of tangential retinal traction ...
... techniques in pars plana vitrectomy. Arch Ophthalmol. 1974 ... Pars plana vitrectomy techniques for relief of epiretinal traction by membrane segmentation. ...
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eMedicine - Glaucoma, Malignant : Article Excerpt by Mauricio E Pons
In 1869, von Graefe first used the term malignant glaucoma to describe an entity characterized by elevated intraocular ... reported after pars plana vitrectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/byname/Glaucoma--Malignant.htm
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Vitrectomy in 125 eyes with diabetic vitreous haemorrhage.
... vitreous haemorrhage, underwent pars plana vitrectomy with the vitrophage. ... of cataract in patients undergoing vitrectomy. Am J Ophthalmol. 1975 Jul;80 ...
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eMedicine - Central Retinal Vein Occlusion : Article by Lakshmana M ...
Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is a common retinal vascular ... is used during pars plana vitrectomy to relax the scleral ring around the optic nerve. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic388.htm
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REDUCTION OF PREOPERATIVE CONJUNCTIVAL BACTERIAL FLORA WITH THE USE OF ...
... (cataract extraction or pars plana vitrectomy) randomized to either control or ... (57 ± 14 years), undergoing elective cataract or pars plana vitrectomy surgery ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1809929
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eMedicine - Endophthalmitis, Postoperative : Article by William Trattler
... 0.05% after pars plana vitrectomy, 0.18% after penetrating keratoplasty, and ... the role of immediate pars plana vitrectomy (VIT) versus intraocular antibiotic ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic394.htm
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eMedicine - Lattice Degeneration : Article by David Sarraf
Lattice degeneration is a common, atrophic disease of the peripheral retina ... a scleral buckling procedure and/or pars plana vitrectomy and gas administration. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic397.htm
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Retinal Tear and Detachment
Vitrectomy is the removal of vitreous gel. It is also called a trans pars plana vitrectomy ... If you need a vitrectomy, your doctor can ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/retinaltearandd...
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eMedicine - Cataract, Traumatic : Article by Brian C Mulrooney
Traumatic cataracts occur secondary to blunt or penetrating ocular trauma. ... Pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy may be best in cases of posterior capsular ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic52.htm
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