Fovea ERM After Fovea-sparing ILM Peeling

Changhua Christian Medical Foundation

Status: Completed

Conditions: Internal Limiting Membrane Wrinkling; Epiretinal Membrane

Treatments: Procedure: fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane peeling

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04445142

200402

Details and patient eligibility

About

To report cases who had received previous fovea-sparing internal limiting peeling membrane and developed secondary fovea epiretinal membrane contraction

Full description

Purpose: To report the rare complication of foveal epiretinal membrane (ERM) formation on residual internal limiting membrane (ILM) with severe contraction after previous fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling.

Study design: Retrospective case series Methods: We report patients who previously received fovea-sparing ILM peeling and complicated with foveal ERM formation and contraction.

Enrollment: 3 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who developed secondary fovea epiretinal membrane after previous fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane surgery

Exclusion criteria

• patients who did not receive previous fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane surgery

Trial design

3 participants in 1 patient group

epiretinal membrane group

Description:

Patients developed secondary fovea epiretinal membrane

Treatment:

Procedure: fovea-sparing internal limiting membrane peeling