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Vitreoretinal surgery improves outcomes in juvenile retinoschisis
BOSTON — Vitreoretinal surgery helped improve visual outcomes in most patients with posterior segment complications of X-linked juvenile retinoschisis, according to a study.“Visual impairment in cases of congenital retinoschisis is usually very often seen because of the early macular involvement, but the surgical intervention is not required in more than 10% to 15% of these cases,” Parveen Sen, MBBS, MS, said at the American Society of Retina Specialists meeting. Sen and colleagues conducted a retrospective consecutive case series of 30 eyes of 25 patients with congenital retinoschisis who underwent surgery (Read more...)