Surgical approach to and morphology of visually significant persistent pupillary membranes
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DOI: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001393
Abstract: The morphology of PPMs in pediatric patients was characterized and the corresponding surgical approaches were summarized. Purpose: To characterize the morphology of persistent pupillary membranes (PPMs) in pediatric patients and explore the corresponding surgical approaches.… read more here.
Keywords: pupillary membranes; type; persistent pupillary; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
A rare case report of bilateral persistent pupillary membranes: Surgical intervention restoring vision in a young child
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DOI: 10.1177/00368504251357183
Abstract: Persistent pupillary membranes are a common congenital anomaly that usually resolves spontaneously in early infancy. However, bilateral extensive persistent pupillary membranes that entirely obscure the pupils, involve the visual axis, and adhere firmly to the… read more here.
Keywords: rare case; pupillary membranes; persistent pupillary; young child ... See more keywords
Long-term Lens Complications Following Removal of Persistent Pupillary Membrane
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DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2017.0069
Abstract: Purpose We evaluated the long-term surgical outcome and lens complications in children with persistent pupillary membrane following removal using vitreous scissors. Methods Patients diagnosed with persistent pupillary membrane who received surgical treatment from 1987 to… read more here.
Keywords: long term; persistent pupillary; pupillary membrane; lens complications ... See more keywords
Persistent pupillary membrane and accessory iris membrane in cataract surgery
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DOI: 10.4103/tjo.tjo-d-23-00127
Abstract: Incomplete involution of the anterior tunica vasculosa lentis is observed in most newborns, including persistent pupillary membrane (PPM) and accessory iris membrane (AIM). PPM is a common congenital ocular anomaly characterized by delicate iris strands… read more here.
Keywords: iris membrane; pupillary membrane; persistent pupillary; cataract surgery ... See more keywords