En face optical coherence tomography of foveal microstructure in full-thickness macular hole: a model to study perifoveal müller cells. [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: To characterize perifoveal intraretinal cavities observed around full-thickness macular holes (MH) using en face optical coherence tomography and to establish correlations with histology of human and primate maculae.
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Early imaging of a macular hole following vitrectomy with primary silicone oil tamponade
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Niladri Saha, Stewart Lake, Bob Z WangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, AustraliaBackground: To describe the morphology of a macular hole in the early postoperative period ...
Saha N, Lake S, Wang BZ
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Macular Hole Surgery in a Patient Who Cannot Maintain Facedown Positioning
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2013 Aim: To present macular hole surgery in a patient who had previously undergone thyroid removal surgery. Material and Methods: During thyroid gland removal surgery, the recurrent laryngeal nerves were cut by the surgeon. Therefore, the patient had to have
Zofia Michalewska, Jerzy Nawrocki
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Vision-related quality of life and visual function in patients undergoing vitrectomy, gas tamponade and cataract surgery for macular hole [PDF]
, 2009 Aim: To evaluate the relationship between vision-related quality of life (VR-QOL) and visual function in patients undergoing vitrectomy, gas tamponade and cataract surgery for macular hole (MH).Methods: The 25-item National Eye Institute Visual Function ...
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Spontaneous resolution of myopic foveoschisis and a macular hole with retinal detachment
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: The aim of this report was to describe a case of myopic foveoschisis and a macular hole with retinal detachment that resolved spontaneously. Observations: A 62-year-old woman with bilateral blurred vision was referred to our department. Her best-
Takashi Ono +5 more
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In Vivo Photovoltaic Performance of a Silicon Nanowire Photodiode-Based Retinal Prosthesis. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose:For more than 20 years, there has been an international, multidisciplinary effort to develop retinal prostheses to restore functional vision to patients blinded by retinal degeneration.
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Macular Hole Progression after Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Hemicentral Retinal Vein Occlusion
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2011 Macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion is commonly being treated with off-label intravitreal bevacizumab with good outcomes. A significant reduction in macular edema and improvement in visual acuity is seen following such a treatment with no ...
Manish Nagpal +2 more
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Traumatic reopening of macular hole following successful surgical repair
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2017 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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Visual Field Loss Progression after Macular Hole Surgery
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Purpose. To report a patient who experienced visual field loss progression after vitrectomy for an idiopathic stage II macular hole. Methods. Case report. A 68-year-old woman, with no history of glaucoma or any neuroophthalmological diseases, underwent a
Gian Marco Tosi +5 more
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Prevalance study of glaucoma in Malta and Gozo [PDF]
, 1992 A glaucoma survey was carried out in Malta and Gozo. Using non-contact pulseair tonometer, 2245 participants selected on a random basis, aged 40 years and above, were examined and 3.29% were found to have glaucoma.
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