B scan is ideal to differentiate a solid mass from just a membrane such as in a retinoschisis or retinal detachment. Obtaining a B scan is also often appropriate in a corneal foreign body (930.0 ...

B-scan ultrasonography may show retinal detachment and choroidal thickening. Poliosis, perilimbal vitiligo and choroidal depigmentation resulting in a “sunset glow” fundus appearance may occur ...

As with retinal tears, the vitreous inside of the eye shrinks as we age. As it continues to shrink, a small portion of retinal tissue may be torn off of the retina, leading to a retinal hole. If left ...

The correlation between height of macular detachment and visual outcome in macular-off retinal detachments of ⩽ 7 days’ duration. Ophthalmology 2005; 112 : 1213–1217. Article Google Scholar ...

B-scan of orbits revealed dense vitreous haemorrhage in both eyes. Systematic survey of each of the eye's four quadrants did not show evidence of small retinal tears or rhegmatogenous retinal ...

Philadelphia, PA, July 21, 2015 - Wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of severe vision loss in older individuals. AMD and other serious chronic eye problems that affect ...