Abstract:Retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tear is a common complication in the context of neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated by intravitreal injections of antivascular endothelial growth factor drugs. There are some reports of such complications after trabeculectomy but none after nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS). A 57-year-old man presented to our hospital with uncontrolled advanced glaucoma of his left eye. NPDS with adjunctive use of mitomycin C was performed with no intraoperative complicati… Show more
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