Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness
AIM: To investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical results of vireoretinal diseases in 68 patients with contralateral blindness(solitary eye). <p>METHODS: A total of 68 patients(68 eyes)with contralateral blindness were enrolled in this retrospective consecutive study. The clinical...
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doaj-4adc1a1aaabe479f8ae36f2168b953b62020-11-25T00:56:25ZengPress of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)Guoji Yanke Zazhi1672-51232013-08-011381636163810.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2013.08.37Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindnessZhi-Xiong LiuGuo-Ji WuKe-Ming KangXiao-Bo WangHui-Chan ChenAIM: To investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical results of vireoretinal diseases in 68 patients with contralateral blindness(solitary eye). <p>METHODS: A total of 68 patients(68 eyes)with contralateral blindness were enrolled in this retrospective consecutive study. The clinical characteristics, surgical procedures and temponade materials chosen, preoperative and postoperative visual acuity, complications and prognosis were analyzed. The follow-up ranged from 4 months to 5 years, with an average of(11.30±9.57)months. At the last follow-up, the surgical effects were evaluated.<p>RESULTS:After operation, visual acuity increased significantly. The number of eyes with vision of 0.05 or better increased from 22 eyes(32.4%)preoperative to 60 eyes(88.2%)postoperative, and that of 0.3 or better from 3 eyes(4.4%)to 37 eyes(54.4%). The best-corrected visual acuity before and after surgery also differed significantly(<i>t</i>=8.986, <i>P<</i>0.01). <p>CONCLUSION: With vitreoretinal surgery, visual impairment or loss due to vitreoretinal diseases can be avoided in most patients with contralateral blindness.http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/8/201308037.pdfsolitary eyevitreoretinal surgeryvisual acuityprognosis |
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Zhi-Xiong Liu Guo-Ji Wu Ke-Ming Kang Xiao-Bo Wang Hui-Chan Chen Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness Guoji Yanke Zazhi solitary eye vitreoretinal surgery visual acuity prognosis |
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Zhi-Xiong Liu Guo-Ji Wu Ke-Ming Kang Xiao-Bo Wang Hui-Chan Chen |
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Zhi-Xiong Liu |
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Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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Clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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clinical features and surgical effect of vireoretinal diseases with contralateral blindness |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) |
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Guoji Yanke Zazhi |
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1672-5123 |
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2013-08-01 |
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AIM: To investigate the clinical characteristics and surgical results of vireoretinal diseases in 68 patients with contralateral blindness(solitary eye). <p>METHODS: A total of 68 patients(68 eyes)with contralateral blindness were enrolled in this retrospective consecutive study. The clinical characteristics, surgical procedures and temponade materials chosen, preoperative and postoperative visual acuity, complications and prognosis were analyzed. The follow-up ranged from 4 months to 5 years, with an average of(11.30±9.57)months. At the last follow-up, the surgical effects were evaluated.<p>RESULTS:After operation, visual acuity increased significantly. The number of eyes with vision of 0.05 or better increased from 22 eyes(32.4%)preoperative to 60 eyes(88.2%)postoperative, and that of 0.3 or better from 3 eyes(4.4%)to 37 eyes(54.4%). The best-corrected visual acuity before and after surgery also differed significantly(<i>t</i>=8.986, <i>P<</i>0.01). <p>CONCLUSION: With vitreoretinal surgery, visual impairment or loss due to vitreoretinal diseases can be avoided in most patients with contralateral blindness. |
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solitary eye vitreoretinal surgery visual acuity prognosis |
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