Maqueda-González P, de Marcelo-Benito P

Language: Spanish
References: 5
Page: 104-107
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ABSTRACT

Introduction: Vitreomacular traction syndrome joins posterior vitreous detachment and decreased visual acuity. Case report: A 54-year-old woman with vitreomacular traction syndroem bilateral. In right eye resolves spontaneously in 12 months. In the left eye we use pharmacological vitreolysis Ocriplasmin (JETREA^®, Alcon Laboratories, Fort Worth, TX, USA) get anatomical and functional recovery in 3 months. Discussion: Intravitreal injection of the vitreolytic agent ocriplasmina resolved vitreomacular traction and closed macular holes faster than observation and fewer complications than vitreoretinal surgery.

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