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43º CONGRESS OF THE BRAZILIAN RETINA AND VITREOUS SOCIETY

43º CONGRESS OF THE BRAZILIAN RETINA AND VITREOUS SOCIETY

RECANTO CATARATAS - FOZ DO IGUAÇU /PR | 11 a 14 de APRIL de 2018

Abstract General Information


Título

VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME - A WELL DOCUMENTED CASE OF SPONTANEOUS RESOLUTION

Introdução / Purpose

To present a case report of a patient with vitreomacular traction syndrome and its spontaneous resolution.

Material e Método / Methods

Follow-up of a case of vitreomacular traction syndrome using optical coherence tomography.

Resultados / Results

Spontaneous resolution of traction evidenced in the annual follow-up.

Discussão e Conclusões / Discussion

Vitreomacular traction syndrome is caused by partial posterior vitreous detachment causing traction, anatomical and functional changes in the macula. Watchful waiting and regular monitoring with optical coherence tomography can be performed if the patient has low severity of symptoms.

Palavras Chave

Vitreomacular traction syndrome, optical coherence tomography, Spontaneous resolution

Area

CLINICAL RETINA

Institutions

Centro Brasileiro da Visão - Distrito Federal - Brasil

Authors

Arthur Borges Santos, Daniel Almeida Wanderley, Rafael Brito Vilela, Álvaro Bruno Bottentuit Serra Castro, Pigow Souza Lima, Marcelo Vieira Laércio, Kátia Delalibera Pacheco, Marcos Pereira Ávila