Epiretinal Membrane - References in Popular Culture

References in Popular Culture

In 1996, Spalding Gray (June 5, 1941 – ca. January 10, 2004), an American actor, screenwriter and playwright, released Gray's Anatomy, a film monologue describing his experiences dealing with a macular pucker and his decision to undergo surgery.

In the 2011 film Paul, Ruth had Epiretinal membrane complicated by macular edema in her left vitreous cavity.

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