A 39-year-old woman with progressive bilateral visual decline was diagnosed as having Bietti crystalline dystrophy in 2008. The disease course was monitored with optical coherence tomography until 2021.
Ali Osman Saatci +2 more
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Characteristics and Risk Factors for Spontaneous Closure of Idiopathic Full-Thickness Macular Hole
Idiopathic full-thickness macular hole is a severe visual impairment disease. Pars plana vitrectomy remains the primary treatment option for idiopathic full-thickness macular holes, and over 90% idiopathic full-thickness macular holes are closed by ...
Xida Liang, Wu Liu
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Idiopathic full thickness macular hole in a 10-year-old girl
Background Macular holes in children are generally associated with trauma. Case presentation We report the first case of an idiopathic full thickness macular hole in a 10-year-old girl.
Li-Anne S. Lim +4 more
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Spontaneous Closure of Large Full-Thickness Macular Hole in a Patient with Degenerative Myopia: Case Report [PDF]
Macular hole is characterized by a full-thickness defect of the retinal layers in the center of the fovea and is an important cause of central vision loss.
Murat Yüksel +2 more
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Introduction Spontaneous closure of traumatic macular holes is described as a common event in the peer-reviewed literature. However, the spontaneous closure of stage III and IV full-thickness idiopathic macular holes has been reported in less than 15 ...
Fernández Miriam, Navarro Joaquín
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We presented a case of full-thickness macular hole progressing into lamellar macular hole as seen in the spectral domain optical coherence tomography. Short review of the literature regarding the pathogenesis of lamellar hole was presented and discussed.
Caramoy, Albert +2 more
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SPONTANEOUS CLOSURE AND QUICK REOPENING OF A FULL THICKNESS IDIOPATHIC MACULAR HOLE
Purpose: to report a quick spontaneous reopening of a spontaneously closed full thickness macular hole. Design: a retrospective case report study. Methods: A 68-year-old patient with stage III full thickness idiopathic macular hole in one eye was ...
Miriam García Fernández +1 more
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Traumatic reopening of macular hole following successful surgical repair
Margaret Wong, Robert L Halpern, James H Frank Vitreoretinal Department, Eye Consultants of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA Abstract: A 75-year-old Caucasian female with a full-thickness macular hole underwent a successful surgical repair. Vision improved
Wong M, Halpern RL, Frank JH
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Full-thickness macular hole in Bartonella henselae neuroretinitis in an 11-year-old girl
Cat scratch disease is a febrile illness caused by Bartonella henselae and is associated with rash at the site of cat bite or scratch and regional lymphadenopathy.
Anisha Seth +4 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of internal limiting membrane peeling for patients with idiopathic full thickness macular hole. Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial : FILMS (Full-thickness macular hole and Internal Limiting Membrane peeling Study) [PDF]
Background: A full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) is a common retinal condition associated with impaired vision. Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have demonstrated that surgery, by means of pars plana vitrectomy and post-operative intraocular tamponade
Burr Jennifer +32 more
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