Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy - What it is

Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) occurs when a scar forms on or under the retina after retinal detachment, preventing the retina from healing and falling back into place.

Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy - Symptoms

Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy - Preparing for surgery

Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy - Post-surgery care

Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy - Other Information

Article contributed by Surgical Retina Department, Singapore National Eye Centre; Medical Retina Department, Singapore National Eye Centre

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