Retina

Vivekananda Netralaya - Services - Retina

What is Vitreoretina?

We understand the critical role the retina plays in vision, and we are committed to providing top-notch care for patients with retinal conditions. We are equipped to treat all kinds of retinal diseases with medical, laser and surgical approach. We also provide guidance for treatment of co morbidities which affect the retina like diabetes, Coronary artery diseases and ocular cancers.

Symptoms of Neuro-ophthalmology:

  • Sudden decrease or loss of vision
  • Sudden transient loss of vision (called transient ischemic attack or eye stroke)
  • Visual hallucinations
  • Double vision or diplopia
  • Intractable headaches
  • Pupillary abnormalities (sluggish reaction, the difference in size of the pupils)
  • Sudden onset of difficulties in identifying colors
  • Inability to tolerate bright light
  • Visual Field Defects
  • Squint or strabismus (especially adult onset)

Causes of Neuro-ophthalmology:

  • Infections
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Medications
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Tumors and other obstructions

The vitreoretina service at Vivekananda Netralaya is a modern well-equipped department with cutting edge technology to manage all complex medical and surgical patients of various vitreoretinal diseases. The department serves as a tertiary referral base for many patients from many other states.

Vivekananda Netralaya, our team of doctors in the department manage patients of all age groups including babies of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) to geriatric patients suffering from age related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy. Vitreoretina department has world-class infrastructure comprising all facilities for medical and surgical retina including micro incision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) and complex bimanual surgery for proliferative diabetic retinopathy. We are actively involved in clinical research and various clinical trials are conducted to test the efficacy and safety of new drugs which would help us manage our patients better in future.

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