Medically reviewed by Christine L. Larsen, MD Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) occurs when the vitreous—a gel-like fluid in the eye—detaches from the retina. This results in eye floaters and ...

Pars plana vitrectomy is a safe and effective surgery that is essential in the treatment of a variety of posterior segment ...

The two most important factors in the development of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment are retinal ... but it is associated with several unique complications, including induced myopia, strabismus ...

Whether atropine should be the standard of care for halting myopia progression was a hot topic discussed at the Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology.

The retina is supported by a jelly-like transparent fluid known as vitreous. Retinal detachment occurs suddenly or spontaneously. When retinal detachment occurs, the retina does not function well ...

Tertiary syphilis, which can develop years to decades after the initial infection, is characterized by chronic inflammatory ...