A new grading system for retinal pigment epithelial tears. Retina 2010; 30 (7): 1039–1045. Article Google Scholar Smith BT, Kraus CL, Apte RS . Retinal pigment epithelial tears in ranibizumab ...

To describe retinal pigment epithelial tear following photodynamic therapy (PDT) for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Retrospective ...

A 69-year-old woman was referred to the retina service for abnormal posterior segment findings.The patient’s medical history ...

A retinal tear is a small split or hole in the lining of the back of the eye. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and why timely treatment is important.

The incidence of retinal pigment epithelium tears did not significantly differ for patients who received anti-VEGF vs. control treatment for age-related macular degeneration, according to a study.

Retinal detachment refers to the condition in which the retina separates from the underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), becoming cut off from its nutritive and photopigment restorative ...

A retinal tear is a rip in the layer of light-detecting cells at the back of your eye. It’s an emergency that can lead to permanent vision loss if not treated quickly.

Retinal detachment refers to a condition where the retina, which is a layer of tissue, is pulled away or lifted from the normal position inside the eye. The retina serves the role of wallpaper that is ...

Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Retinal pigment epithelial tear'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.

Dr Eichenbaum and colleagues analyzed data on the 598 HARBOR patients who had pigment epithelial detachments. Detachments were categorized by vertical height as small (35 - 164 μm), medium (164.5 ...

Retinal tears are typically treated with cryotherapy, in which the retina is frozen to induce scar tissue around the tear. Low-risk tears in people without symptoms might not require any treatment.

Retinal tears can lead to retinal detachment, or detachment can occur due to other causes. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and outlook for these conditions.