Macular peeling-induced retinal damage: clinical and histopathological evaluation after using different dyes.

Author: CennamoGilda, CennamoGiovanni, FerraraMariantonia, IlardiGennaro, MariottiCesare, ParoliniBarbara, RomanoMario R, StaibanoStefania

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Original Abstract of the Article :
PURPOSE: To describe functional and histopathological findings after macular peeling using different dyes. METHODS: Prospective, randomized, comparative, interventional, and immunohistochemical study. Forty-five eyes from 45 patients with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) underwent pars plana ch...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-018-4029-2

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Macular Peeling and Retinal Damage: A Comparative Study

This study delves into the intricate world of ophthalmology, exploring the effects of different dyes used in macular peeling surgery on retinal tissue. The researchers are concerned about the potential for iatrogenic damage to the retina during surgery, and they are seeking to identify the most effective and least damaging dyes for this procedure. They conducted a randomized comparative study, evaluating the functional and histopathological outcomes of macular peeling using three different dye combinations.

Lutein Dyes Minimize Retinal Damage

The study showed that lutein dyes were associated with less iatrogenic stress to the retinal tissue and a faster functional recovery in the first three months after surgery. This suggests that lutein dyes may be a safer and more effective option for macular peeling procedures.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the delicate nature of retinal surgery and the importance of selecting appropriate dyes to minimize iatrogenic damage. It highlights the potential of lutein dyes to improve the outcomes of macular peeling surgery, leading to better vision and reduced complications.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-08-31
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29948176

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00417-018-4029-2

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