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Br J Ophthalmol 89:929
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Optical coherence tomography of the vitreomacular interface in photodynamic therapy

  1. A J Witkin1,
  2. J S Duker1
  1. 1New England Eye Center, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
  1. Correspondence to: Jay S Duker New England Eye Center, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA; jdukertufts-nemc.org
  • Accepted 14 March 2005

We would like to comment on the excellent article by Sahni et al.1 In their paper, a number of descriptive terms for optical coherence tomography (OCT) analysis are defined in patients with age related macular degeneration (AMD) with subfoveal choroidal neovascularisation undergoing treatment with photodynamic therapy. One term, “vitreomacular hyaloid attachment (VMHA),” was used to refer to incomplete separation of the posterior hyaloid with attachment at the macula. Twenty of 56 patients (35.7%) included in the study had VMHA on OCT. We would like to point out that this vitreomacular configuration is identical …

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