Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis

Multiple posterior segment complications can occur after LASIK. Posterior vitreous detachment, macular holes, retinal hemorrhages, retinal detachment, and several other complications have been described. A case of posterior vitreous detachment with epiretinal membrane in a young adult after LASIK is...

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Main Authors: Miguel Paciuc-Beja, Gerardo Garcia, Jose Dalma, Hugo Quiroz-Mercado
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/610302
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description Multiple posterior segment complications can occur after LASIK. Posterior vitreous detachment, macular holes, retinal hemorrhages, retinal detachment, and several other complications have been described. A case of posterior vitreous detachment with epiretinal membrane in a young adult after LASIK is reported. LASIK surgeons must be aware of the possibility of posterior segment complications after surgery.
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spelling doaj-art-82b7b8471d48473dbe5a2203fc099d262025-02-03T01:25:50ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67222090-67302013-01-01201310.1155/2013/610302610302Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ KeratomileusisMiguel Paciuc-Beja0Gerardo Garcia1Jose Dalma2Hugo Quiroz-Mercado3Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado, 11981 E Lake Cir, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, USAAsociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico, 04030 Mexico City, DF, MexicoAsociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico, 04030 Mexico City, DF, MexicoDenver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado, 11981 E Lake Cir, Greenwood Village, CO 80111, USAMultiple posterior segment complications can occur after LASIK. Posterior vitreous detachment, macular holes, retinal hemorrhages, retinal detachment, and several other complications have been described. A case of posterior vitreous detachment with epiretinal membrane in a young adult after LASIK is reported. LASIK surgeons must be aware of the possibility of posterior segment complications after surgery.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/610302
spellingShingle Miguel Paciuc-Beja
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title Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
title_full Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
title_fullStr Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
title_full_unstemmed Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
title_short Epiretinal Membrane after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
title_sort epiretinal membrane after laser in situ keratomileusis
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