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. 1998 Mar;82(3):326–327. doi: 10.1136/bjo.82.3.326a

Unusual macular retinal detachment associated with vitreomacular traction syndrome

E HASHIMOTO, A HIRAKATA, K HOTTA, K SHINODA, D MIKI, T HIDA
PMCID: PMC1722513  PMID: 9602636

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Figure 1  .

Figure 1  

Figure 1  

(A) An unusual convex macular detachment before surgery. (B) Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy showing radial traction striae attached to the macula produced by an incomplete posterior vitreous detachment. (C) Schematic cross section of the eye during the vitrectomy.

Figure 2  .

Figure 2  

(A) Red-free photograph showing the residual dome macular detachment after vitrectomy. (B) Fluorescein angiography showing hyperfluorescence in the area corresponding to the detached retina.


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