Posterior Vitreous Detachment

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
PVD
Pronunciation
/ˌpɔˈstɪrjər ˈvɪtriəs dɪˈtæʧmənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Veterinary

Examples in Context

  1. Objective To discuss the influence of early diagnosis and treatment over the prognosis of retinal breaks in eyes with acute posterior vitreous detachment.
  2. Posterior vitreous detachment induced by intravitreal injection of hyaluronidase in the rabbit
  3. Results : This prospective study shows that total posterior vitreous detachment has a clear preventive effect on both complications.
  4. Study on the Posterior Vitreous Detachment(PVD) in Patients with High Myopia
  5. AIM : To evaluate the safety and efficacy of dispase and plasmin inducing posterior vitreous detachment ( PVD ) by intravitreal injection in rabbit eyes.

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