Visual outcome of 25-gauge microincision vitrectomy surgery in diabetic vitreous haemorrhage

Authors

  • Burhan Abdul Majid Khan Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT) eye hospital, Karachi.
  • Fawad Rizvi Syed Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT) eye hospital, Karachi.
  • Asaad Mahmood Syed Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT) eye hospital, Karachi.
  • Washoo Mal Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT) eye hospital, Karachi.
  • Shakir Zafar Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT) eye hospital, Karachi.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.315.7182

Keywords:

25-gauge micro incision vitrectomy surgery, Vitreous haemorrhage, Diabetic retinopathy.

Abstract

Objective: To assess the visual outcome and complications of 25-gauge micro incision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) in diabetic vitreous haemorrhage.

Methods: This Quasi Experimental study was conducted at LRBT, Tertiary eye care hospital Karachi, from February 2012 to January 2013. Sixty eyes of sixty patients with uncontrolled type II diabetes mellitus (DM) were included. There were 43 (71.7%) males and 17 (28.3%) females. Age range was 40

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Published

2015-10-09

How to Cite

Khan, B. A. M., Syed, F. R., Syed, A. M., Mal, W., & Zafar, S. (2015). Visual outcome of 25-gauge microincision vitrectomy surgery in diabetic vitreous haemorrhage. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 31(5). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.315.7182