Early vitrectomy may decrease time with vision loss in eyes with vitreous hemorrhage

Immediate vitrectomy with endolaser may reduce the amount of time a patient has low vision and the need for adjunctive panretinal photocoagulation in eyes treated for vitreous hemorrhage associated with proliferative diabetic retinopathy, according to a study.The retrospective study included 46 eyes; 17 eyes underwent vitrectomy within 30 days of initial presentation and 29 eyes underwent vitrectomy after 30 days.

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