Journal Reviews

Control of bleeding with diabetic vitrectomy under air

1 August 2019 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Air-perfused membrane dissection, fibrovascular membrane, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, vitrectomy

The authors describe a modified diabetic vitrectomy using continuous air infusion in diabetic eyes with severe fibrovascular proliferation. In their case series of 25 eyes (20 patients), intravitreal bevacizumab (1.25mg) was used one week prior to surgery. Fifteen eyes had...