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EPIRETINAL
MEMBRANES
A simple guide to rule out serious eye conditions that can cause
central vision blindness
CLOSE EITHER EYE - IS THIS WHAT YOU SEE?
A change in the central vision in one or
both your eyes
Sudden or progressing distortion of your
vision
If you notice parts of your central vision
missing
Problems focussing on straight lines or
people's faces
Difficulty reading
If you experience any of the following, please
contact us for an appointment immediately: An epiretinal
membrane causes
blurred vision and
often distorted vision
where straight lines
or letters look wavy
or bowed. There may
also be a patch of
missing vision at the
centre.
Mr Mahi Muqit
+44 7717 203564
moorfields.mmuqit@nhs.net
Moorfields Private, 9-11 Bath
Street, London, EC1V 9LF
The London Clinic, 119 Harley
Street, London, W1G 6AU
When to seek medical attention
OVERVIEW:
WWW.RETINASURGEON.UK.COM
2021 | EYE CONDITIONS EXPLAINED

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Epiretinal membranes 2021

  • 1. EPIRETINAL MEMBRANES A simple guide to rule out serious eye conditions that can cause central vision blindness CLOSE EITHER EYE - IS THIS WHAT YOU SEE? A change in the central vision in one or both your eyes Sudden or progressing distortion of your vision If you notice parts of your central vision missing Problems focussing on straight lines or people's faces Difficulty reading If you experience any of the following, please contact us for an appointment immediately: An epiretinal membrane causes blurred vision and often distorted vision where straight lines or letters look wavy or bowed. There may also be a patch of missing vision at the centre. Mr Mahi Muqit +44 7717 203564 moorfields.mmuqit@nhs.net Moorfields Private, 9-11 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9LF The London Clinic, 119 Harley Street, London, W1G 6AU When to seek medical attention OVERVIEW: WWW.RETINASURGEON.UK.COM 2021 | EYE CONDITIONS EXPLAINED