Ethan K Sobol, MD » Giant Retinal Tear

Jun 12 2023 by Ethan K Sobol, MD

Giant retinal tear in the left eye

Condition/keywords: giant retinal tear, GRT

Jun 12 2023 by Ethan K Sobol, MD

Appearance of a giant retinal tear eight months after a successful scleral buckle with vitrectomy and silicone oil tamponade, followed by silicone oil removal. Central haziness in the image is due to the development of a cataract.

Condition/keywords: GRT, scleral buckle

Jun 12 2023 by Ethan K Sobol, MD

Intraoperative view of a GRT prior to re-attachment

Condition/keywords: GRT, pars plana vitrectomy (PPV)