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Increased risk of postsurgical macular edema in high stage idiopathic epiretinal membranes.

Lorenzo IulianoGloria Cisa di GresyGiovanni FogliatoEleonora CorbelliFrancesco Maria BandelloMarco Codenotti
Published in: Eye and vision (London, England) (2021)
PSME remains a clinically relevant and frequent event after surgery for iERM and FTMH. Patients with stage 4 iERM have an 8-fold higher likelihood of developing PSME in a 6-month postsurgical period compared to iERM in 1-3 stages, especially when combined with cataract extraction.
Keyphrases
  • optical coherence tomography
  • cataract surgery
  • age related macular degeneration