Istanbul Retina Institute
Advancements in spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) technology enables clear visualization of very small structural details of the posterior segment.
Vitreous and...
Istanbul Retina Institute
Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration
According to the latest accepted classification, observation of small (<63 mm) drusen deposits in individuals aged 55 and over...
Istanbul Retina Institute
Enhanced-depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) and swept-source OCT have enabled in vivo visualization of the outer margin of the choroid. The...
Istanbul Retina Institute
The most common pathology of the vitreoretinal interface is the separation of the posterior cortical vitreous from the internal limiting membrane. This is called "POSTERIOR VITREUS DETACHMENT" and this situation can be...
Istanbul Retina Institute
The progression of PVD can lead to periods of excessive traction on the macula. Such traction can result in anatomic changes in the contour of the foveal surface, intraretinal pseudocyst formation, elevation...
Istanbul Retina Institute
FULL-THICKNESS MACULAR HOLE is an anatomic defect in the fovea featuring interruption of all neural retinal layers from the internal limiting membrane to the retina pigment epithelium.
Classification of macular hole:
Stage 0 Macular...
Istanbul Retina Institute
LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE is a partial-thickness foveal defect in which the outer retinal layers are preserved despite the defects in the inner retinal layers.
The classification of LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE:
TRACTIONAL LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE
Features...