vitreous cavity

Etymology: L, vitreus, glassy, cavum, cavity

the cavity in the eye posterior to the lens that contains the vitreous body and vitreous membrane and is transected by the vestigial remnants of the hyaloid canal.

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However, in most cases, the floaters eventually settle down to the bottom of the vitreous cavity, out of the line of vision.

Floaters

5 This involves removal of vitreous, sealing of retinal breaks using endolaser and endotemponade of vitreous cavity using appropriate agent.

Change in central corneal thickness, corneal endothelial cell density, anterior chamber depth and axial length after repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Low viscosity SO are easy to handle and have easy removal from the vitreous cavity while higher viscosity SO are subject to decreased and delayed emulsification2,3.

COMPARISON OF EFFECT OF SILICON OIL ON CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS AND CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL-CELL DENSITY

From there the larva can migrate to the subretinal space, vitreous cavity and die after which it is encapsulated by an eosinophilic granulomatous inflammatory reaction.

Prevalence of paediatric ocular toxocariasis--a prospective study in a tertiary eye care centre in South India

Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor for prevention of postoperative vitreous cavity haemorrhage after vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Intravitreal bevacizumab in vitreous hemorrhage and diabetes mellitus

This showed that effect of PST TA in patients of refractory macular oedema is transient and lasted until its peak concentration in the vitreous cavity.

Role of posterior sub-tenon triamcinolone acetonide in patients of refractory macular oedema

Administration of AAV-ACEthe therapeutic agent under evaluationdirectly into the vitreous cavity of the eye using an adeno-associated virus vector, increases ACE-2 expression.

United States : Intraocular Therapy Prevents or Reverses Diabetic Retinopathy in Mice

Ozurdex is a relatively new way of delivering a slow release dexamethasone from an implant injected into the vitreous cavity.

Retinal vein occlusion

At the end of surgery, vitreous cavity was filled with filtered air in all patients.

VISUAL OUTCOME AFTER PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY IN DIABETIC VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE

Third, PPV may have beneficial effects upon retinal ischemia by allowing circulation in the vitreous cavity of fluid oxygenated by unaffected retina or other sites in the eye such as the ciliary body.

Ranibizumab Plus Combined Surgery for Treatment of Neovascular Glaucoma with Vitreous Hemorrhage

According to the HFSS simulation, the 10 g average SAR at the Vitreous cavity was 45W/kg and 33W/kg at Case C and Case D, respectively.

Hermetic implantable antenna inside vitreous-humor simulating fluid

An ocular ultrasound reported an ecosilent vitreous cavity, the retino-choroideal complex had normal aspect, no increase in the optic nerve cup was found but a dense cataract was evidenced (Figure 2).