Pathogenesis and Treatment of Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: an Update for Better Eye Health Management

Rūta Kinderytė, Martynas Špečkauskas Abstract Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is defined as retinal pigment epithelium proliferation associated growth and contraction of avascular fibrous – cellular membranes within the vitreous body. It develops after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, when liberated cells of retinal pigment epithelium gain access through retinal tear to vitreous body, or after serious retinal surgery,…