Vitreoretinal Surgery in Diabetic Patients Included in a Dialyzation Programme

Czech version

Authors: S. Synek
Authors‘ workplace: Oční klinika Fakultní nemocnice U svaté Anny, Brno, přednosta doc. MUDr. S. Synek, CSc.
Published in: Čes. a slov. Oftal., , 1999, No. 4, p. 203-205
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Overview

Pars plana vitrectomy in patients with severe renal and retinal affections wasconsidered a relative contraindication for operation. Despite relative failure(deterioration of visual acuity) it is possible in these patients, and in half of themit improved their quality of life. The risk of peroperative and postoperative damagecan be reduced by suitable selection of anticoagulants. The favourable effect oftamponade with silicon oil on the postoperative course must be tested in a con-trolled trial.

Key words:
posterior vitrectomy, haemodialysis, proliferative diabetic retinopat-hy

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Czech and Slovak Ophthalmology

1999 Issue 4