Staining and peeling of the internal limiting membrane using a fluorescent dye (Rhodamine 6 G) [PDF]
, 2008 Aim: To assess whether low concentrations of a fluorescent dye such as Rhodamine 6G would help the unaided human eye visualise the vitreous and the internal limiting membrane (ILM) under standard halogen illumination.Material/methods: The UV/Vis ...
Haritoglou, Christos +6 more
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Optical coherence tomography-based consensus definition for lamellar macular hole. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundA consensus on an optical coherence tomography definition of lamellar macular hole (LMH) and similar conditions is needed.MethodsThe panel reviewed relevant peer-reviewed literature to reach an accord on LMH definition and to differentiate LMH ...
Bottoni, Ferdinando +14 more
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Transthyretin levels in the vitreous correlate with change in visual acuity after vitrectomy [PDF]
, 2009 Background/aim: Little is known about biochemical markers related to change in visual acuity after vitrectomy. The potential use of transthyretin (TTR), a carrier of the retinol/retinol-binding protein, as a biochemical marker protein, was investigated ...
De Letter, Els +7 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 +2 more
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Aspiration of viscous plug in macular hole surgery: a case series
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2022 Macular hole surgery has been revolutionized since the 1990s’ with the advent of pars plana vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling and gas tamponade, which is now extensively practiced and regarded as the gold standard procedure for surgical ...
Shaheryar Ahmed Khan +2 more
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Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2022 This case report describes a novel surgical technique for the treatment of macular hole and focal macular detachment associated with high myopia and posterior staphyloma.
Sergio A. Murillo +2 more
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Dysflective cones: Visual function and cone reflectivity in long-term follow-up of acute bilateral foveolitis. [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE:Confocal adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) images provide a sensitive measure of cone structure. However, the relationship between structural findings of diminished cone reflectivity and visual function is unclear.
Cunningham, Emmett T +9 more
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Air-Liquid Exchange by Free Hand and One Needle for Unhealed Macular Hole
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Aim. To report the treatment of 7 cases of unsealed hole after macular hole surgery with air-fluid exchange. Methods. Retrospective case series. We collected 7 eyes of 7 patients with unsealed hole an unsealed hole about 2 weeks after macular hole ...
Haishuang Lin +6 more
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Vitrectomy for full-thickness macular hole in adult-onset Coats' disease
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 The occurrence of full thickness macular hole in Coats' disease is extremely rare. The purpose of this case report is to report pars plana vitrectomy for the treatment of full thickness macular hole in a patient with adult onset Coats disease.
Vinod Kumar +3 more
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Asymmetric extent of distortion measured using the Watzke-Allen Test in patients with macular hole
Heliyon, 2021 Visual dysfunction in patients with macular hole is believed to occur because of cone cell displacement, often measured by the Watzke-Allen test (WAT).
Tadashi Mizuguchi +3 more
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