VALUE OF OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY IN THE DETECTION OF MACULAR PATHOLOGY BEFORE THE REMOVAL OF SILICONE OIL

Value of optical coherence tomography in the detection of macular pathology before the removal of silicone oil

Mohammad Ahmad Rashad, Ahmed Abdel Aliem Mohamed, Asmaa Ismail Ahmed Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Purpose: To assess the pathological macular changes with optical coherence tomography (OCT) before the removal of silicone oil (SiO) in eyes that had undergone pars plana vitrectomy for complicate

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The Story of Elaeagia Resin (Mopa-Mopa), So Far

The unusual resin from some species of Elaeagia, a genus now grapevine colour saree found in certain parts of Central America and South America, was probably first utilized by native peoples in Colombia more than a thousand years ago.It became a crucial part of often elaborately decorated objects made in the southwestern city of Pasto in the coloni

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