Faricimab, compared with aflibercept, reduces the risk of epiretinal membrane formation in eyes with diabetic macular edema, research shows.

Objective This study was to aggregate the prevalence and risks of epiretinal membranes (ERMs) and determine the possible causes of the varied estimates. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.

Action potentials arising from retinal ganglion cells ultimately create visual percepts. In persons blind from retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration, viable retinal ganglion cells ...

The following is a summary of “Performance of artificial intelligence-based models for epiretinal membrane diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in the May 2025 issue of ...

Aim: To investigate macular function and morphology after surgical removal of idiopathic epiretinal membrane (IEM) with and without assistance of indocyanine green (ICG). Methods: A retrospective ...

Purpose To report unexplained severe central vision loss accompanied by a dense central scotoma as an uncommon complication following epiretinal membrane removal. Methods Retrospective, multicentred, ...

New Framework for Deciding When to Operate on Patients With Epiretinal Membranes — Peter K. Kaiser, MD, leads a discussion about the presentation given by Yasha S. Modi, MD, at AAO ...

Epiretinal membrane often causes minor symptoms, but in some cases, it can lead to vision loss or distorted vision. Here’s what you need to know.

There are four stages to epiretinal membranes (ERMs). ERMs do not always show symptoms or need treatment, but they can get worse as they progress through the stages. Learn more here.

Our epiretinal electrode stimulation results on Müller glia injury suggest (in addition to ganglion cells) some caution should be observed on initial testing of patient’s phosphene threshold charge ...

Idiopathic epiretinal membrane surgery using pars plana vitrectomy combined with ERM and ILM peeling is safe for patients older than 80 years.