Biomicroscopy Versus Optical Coherence Tomography Screening of Epiretinal Membranes in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery Retina, 05/04/2012

Milani P et al. – This study finds that patients undergoing cataract surgery may present with epiretinal membrane that are better detected by optical coherence tomography rather than by biomicroscopy. Optical coherence tomography was more sensitive both for eyes with cellophane macular reflex and for those with macular pucker. The use of this instrument before surgery can therefore be considered.

Read this article on Retina

Print Article | Back to Articles

Stay current on the latest literature, research and clinical news
Get special communications and offers from MDLinx and our sponsors
Receive invitations to paid market research

View Samples and Register

Stay current - Media Tool

Newsletter

RSS

Facebook

Receive free subspecialty
"5-minute updates" via email

Send the E-mail Newsletter to a Colleague

♦ Subscribe to our free RSS feeds:
Get the latest news in your specialty automatically added to your newsreader or your personal My Yahoo!, Google, My MSN or My AOL page. Learn More ♦

♦ Follow Us on Twitter
Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. Join today and follow @MDLinx to start receiving tweets. Learn More ♦

♦ Follow Us on Facebook

Search the latest
Medical Student Jobs
@MDLinx Career Center
View the full listing of physician jobs

Enter your email address and your password will be sent to you.
Email:

E-mail:
Password:
	Remember me Forgot your password?