EyeconX Ideas! - Side Effect Of Retinal Detachment May Be Prevented By Ranibizumab http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=side-effect-of-retinal-detachment-may-be-prevented-by-ranibizumab Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), or the formation of scar tissue in the eye, is a serious, sight-threatening complication in people recovering from surgical repair of retinal. PVR is difficult to predict, lacks effective treatment options, and substantially reduces an individual's quality of life. Each year 55,000 people are at risk for developing PVR in the United States alone. A new study ... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:09:54 EDT en