Publications by authors named "Charbel Wahab"

To review the literature regarding surgical management of full-thickness macular holes (FTMHs) spontaneously arising from lamellar MHs (LMHs). The literature on surgically managed FTMHs arising from LMHs was reviewed via Ovid MEDLINE and Embase through June 5, 2022. Seventy-six eyes from 16 articles were included.

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To report a case of acquired conforming-type focal choroidal excavation (FCE) secondary to a pachychoroid choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) triggered by central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR). A case and its findings were analyzed. A 54-year-old Asian man who had spontaneous resolution of CSCR in the right eye presented with a pachychoroid CNVM and FCE 1 year after the initial CSCR diagnosis.

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Background: Choroidal sarcoid granulomas are often diagnosed in patients without a prior history of sarcoidosis. They are often mistaken for choroidal metastasis, choroidal nevi, amelanotic choroidal melanomas, and uveal lymphomas; however, are easily treatable when accurately identified.

Observations: We searched PubMed, Medline, and Scopus for English-Language case reports published before September 2021.

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Our objective in this retrospective case series was to report 4 cases of hydrophilic intraocular lens (IOL) opacifications after repeated intravitreal bevacizumab injections. This is a retrospective analysis of all the cases of IOL opacifications presenting to a tertiary referral ophthalmic center in Beirut between January 2013 and January 2019. Four cases were included in the study, of which one was treated for vitreal hemorrhage, the other for macular edema secondary to wet age-related macular edema, and the rest for macular edema secondary to diabetic retinopathy.

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