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Case Series of Recurring Spontaneous Closure of Macular Hole

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2019
Macular hole can undergo spontaneous reopening and reclosure. This is a retrospective review of three patients who had spontaneous reopening and reclosure of previously spontaneously closed macular hole documented by optical coherence tomography.
Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny, William E. Smiddy, Harry W. Flynn, Stephen G. Schwartz   +3 more
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Late Closure of a Stage III Idiopathic Macular Hole after Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2015
A 57-year-old female presented to our hospital with decreased vision in her right eye. Detailed ocular examination was performed, and a macular hole was detected in the right eye.
Filiz Afrashi, Zafer Öztaş, Serhad Nalçacı   +2 more
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Delayed Macular Hole Closure

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: The presented case raises questions regarding the favorable scheduling of planned postoperative care and the ideal observation interval to decide for reoperations in macular hole surgery. Furthermore a discussion about the use of short- and long-
Peter Distelmaier, Linda M. Meyer, Marie T. Fischer, Sebastian Philipp, Patrick Paquet, Antje Mammen, Katharina Haller, Carl-Ludwig Schönfeld   +7 more
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Vitrectomy for chronic macular hole [PDF]

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2005
Background: Vitrectomy for idiopathic macular hole has a good prognosis but it depends on duration of the condition. Anatomic and functional results of operation are less good if macular hole has persisted for more than one year. The aim of our study was
Mojca Globočnik-Petrovič, Mojca Urbančič   +1 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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Persistent outer retinal fluid following non-posturing surgery for idiopathic macular hole [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: To present the anatomical and visual outcomes of patients with hypo reflective cystic defects in outer fovea (OFD) in macular holes repaired with non-posturing vitrectomy and short term gas tamponade.
Stephenson, John, Rahman, Rubina, Oxley, L., Oxley, Lucy, Stephenson, John; id_orcid   +4 more
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The outcome of vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling for chronic macular hole at Biratnagar eye hospital: A tertiary eye care center in Nepal

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: A macular hole is a full-thickness defect of retinal tissue involving the anatomic fovea, thereby affecting central visual acuity. Pars plana vitrectomy and gas tamponade is a recognised modality of treatment for macular hole.Larger holes ...
Lalit Agarwal
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Tapping and Autologous Serum - A Novel Technique for Macular Hole

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022
We describe here a case of a large, chronic idiopathic macular hole in a patient which was treated using autologous blood serum in combination with tapping the macular hole edges.
Taranpreet K Chitkara, Preetam Singh, Vipan K Vig, Rajbir Singh   +3 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]

, 2008
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, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Cook, Jonathan, McDonald, Alison Mary, Vale, L., Vale, Luke, Noemi Lois, Cook Jonathan, Burr, Jennifer, Norrie John, Jennifer Burr, Full-Thickness Macular Hole and Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling Study (FILMS) Group, Burr, J., McDonald, A., Lois, N., McDonald, Alison, Cook, J., John Norrie, Burr, Jennifer Margaret, Alison McDonald, FILMS Group, Vale Luke, Norrie, John David, McDonald Alison, null null, Lois Noemi, Luke Vale, Vale, Luke David, Norrie, J., Lois, Noemi, Norrie, John, Jonathan Cook, Burr, Jennifer; id_orcid   +32 more
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Internal limiting membrane peeling versus no peeling for idiopathic full-thickness macular hole: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2011
<p>Purpose: To determine whether internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling is effective and cost effective compared with no peeling in patients with idiopathic stage 2 or 3 full-thickness maculay hole (FTMH).</p> <p>Methods: This was ...
Cook, Jonathan, Vale, L., Vale, Luke, Noemi Lois, Ternent, L., Full-thickness Macular Hole and Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling Study (FILMS) Group, Full-Thickness Macular Hole, McPherson, G., McPherson, Gladys, Jennifer Burr, Burr, J., McDonald, A., Lois, N., Cook, J., McDonald, Alison, John Norrie, Boachie, Charles, Burr, Jennifer Margaret, Alison McDonald, Gladys McPherson, Laura Ternent, Charles Boachie, Ternent, Laura, Luke Vale, Norrie, J., Boachie, C., Lois, Noemi, Norrie, John, Jonathan Cook, Burr, Jennifer Margaret; id_orcid   +29 more
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