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Axial Length as a Risk Factor for Idiopathic Macular Hole: A Five-Year Prospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmology
This 5-year prospective follow-up study investigated whether short axial length influences the incidence of new idiopathic macular holes in fellow eyes of patients with unilateral macular hole.
Yongwun Cho, Hayoung Byun, Woong-Sun Yoo, Inyoung Chung   +3 more
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Macular Hole

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1998
A macular hole is a full-thickness defect of retinal tissue involving the anatomic fovea, thereby affecting central visual acuity. Macular holes have been associated with myriad ocular conditions and originally were described in the setting of trauma. The pathogenesis of idiopathic, age-related macular holes remains unclear despite a litany of theories.
Allen Ho, Stuart L Fine
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Development of Stage 4 Macular Hole after Spontaneous Closure in a Patient with Stage 2 Macular Hole and a Lamellar Macular Hole-Associated Epiretinal Proliferation

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2021
Herein, we report the longitudinal observation of a case with reopening of the macular hole associated with a lamellar macular hole-associated epiretinal proliferation (LHEP) followed by spontaneous closure in patients with stage 2 idiopathic macular ...
Masahisa Watanabe, Harumasa Yokota, Hiroshi Aso, Hirotsugu Hanazaki, Junya Hanaguri, Satoru Yamagami, Taiji Nagaoka   +6 more
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Evolution and successful management of a large postvitrectomy macular hole

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
We report the successful closure of a large postvitrectomy macular hole by temporal extension of internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling. A 25-year-old man underwent pars plana vitrectomy, ILM peeling, and perfluoropropane gas tamponade for optic pit ...
Dhananjay Shukla, Jay Kalliath
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Prognostic Role of Optical Coherence Tomography in Outcome of Idiopathic full thickness Macular Hole Surgery

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2022
Purpose: To assess the prognostic value of Optical Coherence Tomography indices preoperatively in outcome of idiopathic full thickness macular hole surgery.
Uzma Haseeb, Muhammad Haseeb, Aziz ur Rehman, Tauseef Mehmood   +3 more
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Using a commercial fibrin sealant (TISSEEL) as an adjuvant for full-thickness macular hole closure surgery: A case series

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023
A retrospective interventional case series was performed to evaluate the anatomical and visual outcomes of macular hole surgery aided with TISEEL commercial fibrin sealant.
Eyal Margalit, Daniel Bahir, Haneen Jabaly-Habib   +2 more
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Macular pucker formation after macular hole surgery with inverted internal limiting membrane flap technique and silicone oil tamponade

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: The inverted internal limiting membrane (ILM) technique was recently introduced for refractory macular hole. Here, we evaluate a case of macular pucker formation after macular hole surgery using the inverted ILM flap technique and silicone oil ...
Akira Hirata, Akiomi Takano, Takahiro Kawaji, Kei-ichiro Nakamura   +3 more
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Spontaneous Closure of Large Full-Thickness Macular Hole in a Patient with Degenerative Myopia: Case Report

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2021
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, Hüseyin Baran Özdemir, Murat Hasanreisoğlu   +2 more
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Spontaneous closure of macular hole with conversion to type 2 choroidal neovascular membrane in a case of Vogt Koyanagi Harada disease

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021
Macular hole in uveitic pathologies is a rare entity. Spontaneous closure of macular hole with conversion to a type 2 choroidal neovascular membrane has been reported even more sparsely.
Harshit Vaidya, Amala George, Parveen Sen   +2 more
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Three cases of macular hole that occurred in inferior scleral staphyloma associated with tilted disc syndrome: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background The objective is to examine the clinical characteristics of three patients with macular hole that occurred in inferior posterior staphyloma associated with tilted disc syndrome.
Hiroshi Mizuno, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Masashi Mimura, Masanori Fukumoto, Takaki Sato, Teruyo Kida, Tsunehiko Ikeda   +6 more
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