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Low dose corticosteroid in association with methotrexate for therapy of ocular sarcoidosis: report of a case

Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Ocular involvement can be the initial manifestation, occurring by itself, or it can be associated with other systemic signs of sarcoidosi...

Authors: Grasiane Nunes Mayer, Morgana Longo, Bárbara Brandi Gomes and Mário Junqueira Nóbrega

Comparison of outcomes between 20, 23 and 25 gauge vitrectomy for idiopathic macular hole

To compare the results of 20, 23, 25 gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with two different gas tamponades for idiopathic macular hole (MH) in a multi-surgeon vitroretinal practice.

Authors: Fatma Dihowm and Mathew MacCumber

A review of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA)

Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is a new, non-invasive imaging technique that generates volumetric angiography images in a matter of seconds. This is a nascent technology with a potential wide ...

Authors: Talisa E de Carlo, Andre Romano, Nadia K Waheed and Jay S Duker

Diabetes induces changes in neuroretina before retinal vessels: a spectral-domain optical coherence tomography study

To investigate retinal changes prior to vascular signs in patients with type 2 diabetes without diabetic retinopathy or with mild non proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Authors: Eduardo Büchele Rodrigues, Müller Gonçalves Urias, Fernando Marcondes Penha, Emmerson Badaró, Eduardo Novais, Rodrigo Meirelles and Michel Eid Farah

Welcome to International Journal of Retina and Vitreous

Authors: Eduardo B Rodrigues, Jay S Duker and André V Gomes

Timing and outcomes after silicone oil removal in proliferative vitreoretinopathy: a retrospective clinical series

To evaluate anatomical and functional outcomes after silicone oil extraction in patients with retinal detachment and proliferative vitreoretinopathy in an eye care referral center in Joinville, SC, southern Br...

Authors: Renata Leite De Pinho Tavares, Mário Junqueira Nóbrega, Fernando Amaral Junqueira Nóbrega, Fernando José De Novelli and Carlos Augusto Cardim De Oliveira

Investigation of new dyes for chromovitrectomy: preclinical biocompatibility of trisodium, orangell and methyl violet

To investigate the retinal toxicity by electroretinography (ERG), clinical examination and histology after intravitreal injection of biological stains in two concentrations: Trisodium (0.50 g/L and 1.00 g/L), ...

Authors: Emmerson Badaro, Rodrigo A Souza-Lima, Eduardo A Novais, Mauricio Maia, Flávio Hirai, Carsten H Meyer, Michel Eid Farah and Eduardo B Rodrigues