Sunday, 8 March 2009

Vitreo-macular traction

I used to find diagnosing a Vitreo-macular traction very difficult before the advent of routine OCT. OCT has really enhanced our understanding of the retinl pathology, and 3D rendering can show the pathology even better.

VMT shown clearly on OCT here:

I offerred this patient surgery rather than laser or intravitreal injections and he did very well.

A 3D rendering of VMT -


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