Título

VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME - A WELL DOCUMENTED CASE OF SPONTANEOUS RESOLUTION

Introdução / Purpose

To present a case report of a patient with vitreomacular traction syndrome and its spontaneous resolution.

Material e Método / Methods

Follow-up of a case of vitreomacular traction syndrome using optical coherence tomography.

Resultados / Results

Spontaneous resolution of traction evidenced in the annual follow-up.

Discussão e Conclusões / Discussion

Vitreomacular traction syndrome is caused by partial posterior vitreous detachment causing traction, anatomical and functional changes in the macula. Watchful waiting and regular monitoring with optical coherence tomography can be performed if the patient has low severity of symptoms.

Palavras Chave

Vitreomacular traction syndrome, optical coherence tomography, Spontaneous resolution

Area

CLINICAL RETINA