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Br J Ophthalmol 1985;69:482-486 doi:10.1136/bjo.69.7.482
  • Research Article

Indications for vitrectomy in congenital retinoschisis.

Abstract

Two patients with congenital retinoschisis developed rhegmatogenous retinal detachments with either a tractional component or associated vitreous haemorrhage. The second patient also had a large, raised schisis cavity under vitreous traction, which obscured visualisation of the macula. Vitrectomy is indicated for some patients with congenital retinoschisis.

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