Publications by authors named "Pedro Luis Gomez"
Purpose: To assess the merits of internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling during pars plana vitrectomy in subjects with a tractional retinal detachment secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Methods: One hundred and ninety-one proliferative diabetic retinopathy subjects undergoing pars plana vitrectomy for the principal indication of tractional retinal detachment were enrolled into this randomized controlled trial. Study subjects were intraoperatively randomized into one of the following treatment groups: Cohort A patients underwent ILM peeling, whereas Cohort B patients did not undergo ILM peeling.