Selective Removal of Exposed Retinal Pigment Epithelium in Eyes With Extensive Retinal Loss to Prevent Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
Selective removal of exposed RPE in areas of retinal absence may reduce the exposure of the cellular substrate responsible for PVR formation and represents a potentially effective adjunctive technique in high-risk retinal detachment surgery.
Authors
- Arcangelo Clemente
- Giacomo Boscia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8768-899X)
- Pasquale Viggiano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0323-967X)
- Federico Moscara
- Giacomo Boscia
- Alba Chiara Termite
- Ciro Borriello
- Giulia Ribezzi
- Luca Landini
Institutions
- LUM Jean Monnet University (IT)
- Ospedale Generale Regionale Francesco Miulli (IT)
- University of Bari Aldo Moro (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/icb.0000000000001884
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Macular Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00