Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines

James C Folk; Ron A Adelman; Christina J Flaxel; Leslie Hyman; Jose S Pulido; Timothy W Olsen

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.048

Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines

Ophthalmology. 2016 Jan;123(1):P152-81. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.048. Epub 2015 Nov 12.

Authors

James C Folk¹, Ron A Adelman², Christina J Flaxel³, Leslie Hyman⁴, Jose S Pulido⁵, Timothy W Olsen⁶

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa.
² Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
³ Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon.
⁴ Division of Epidemiology, Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.
⁵ Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
⁶ Emory Eye Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

PMID: 26578445
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.048

Abstract

IDIOPATHIC EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE AND VITREOMACULAR TRACTION PREFERRED PRACTICE PATTERN®

Guidelines: New evidence-based Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern® (PPP) guidelines, describing recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients.

Publication types

Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Disease Management*
Epiretinal Membrane / diagnosis
Epiretinal Membrane / therapy*
Humans
Macula Lutea / pathology*
Ophthalmology / standards*
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards*
Vitreous Body / pathology*