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  2. Vitreomacular adhesion - Wikipedia

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    Vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) is a human medical condition where the vitreous gel (or simply vitreous, AKA vitreous humour) of the human eye adheres to the retina in an abnormally strong manner. As the eye ages, it is common for the vitreous to separate from the retina.

  3. Vitreomacular traction syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Vitreomacular traction syndrome (VTS) is a medical condition in the eye that is the result of tractional forces (pulling) being placed on the retina. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] VTS is common in people who have an incomplete posterior vitreous detachment, a type of retinal detachment at the periphery of the retina. [ 1 ]

  4. Ocriplasmin - Wikipedia

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    Ocriplasmin, sold under the brand name Jetrea, is a recombinant protease with activity against fibronectin and laminin, components of the vitreoretinal interface.It is used for treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion, for which it received FDA approval on 17 October 2012.

  5. Macular hole - Wikipedia

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    Macular hole on the right eye Classification of Vitreomacular Adhesion, Traction, and Macular Hole (IVTS 2013). Macular degeneration is a condition affecting the tissues lying under the retina, while a macular hole involves damage from within the eye, at the junction between the vitreous and the retina itself.

  6. VMA - Wikipedia

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    Vitreomacular adhesion, a disease of the human eye where vitreous gel remains partially attached to the retina; Other uses. Marine Attack Squadron, a type of ...

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  9. Category:Eye - Wikipedia

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    Vitreomacular adhesion This page was last edited on 27 November 2020, at 01:52 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4 ...