Spontaneous resolution of vitreomacular traction syndrome in a patient with diabetes with associated thickened posterior hyaloid prior to elective parsplanar vitrectomy demonstrated on optical coherence tomography

Mae-Lynn Catherine Bastion

doi:10.1136/bcr.03.2010.2867

Spontaneous resolution of vitreomacular traction syndrome in a patient with diabetes with associated thickened posterior hyaloid prior to elective parsplanar vitrectomy demonstrated on optical coherence tomography

BMJ Case Rep. 2010 Oct 22:2010:bcr0320102867. doi: 10.1136/bcr.03.2010.2867.

Author

Mae-Lynn Catherine Bastion¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. maelynnb2003@yahoo.com

Abstract

To describe an unusual case of vitreomacular traction syndrome spontaneously resolving prior to elective pars planar vitrectomy demonstrated on optical coherence tomography.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diabetic Retinopathy / complications*
Elective Surgical Procedures*
Female
Humans
Macula Lutea / pathology*
Middle Aged
Remission, Spontaneous
Syndrome
Tomography, Optical Coherence*
Vitrectomy*
Vitreous Detachment / complications
Vitreous Detachment / diagnosis*