Vitreous endo-tamponades are commonly used in the treatment of retinal detachments and
tears. They function by providing a tamponading force to support the retina after retina …

Purpose: To review the current rationale for internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling in
macular hole (MH) surgery and to discuss the evidence base behind why, when, and how …

Objectives To reassess the definition of a large macular hole, factors predicting hole closure
and post-surgery visual recovery. Design Database study of 1483 primary macular hole …

Topic Clinical registries in ophthalmology. Clinical Relevance In recent years,
advancements in digital technology and increasing use of electronic medical records in …

Topic To define the effect of symptom duration on outcomes in people undergoing surgery
for idiopathic full-thickness macular holes (iFTMHs) by means of an individual participant …

Purpose To assess the incidence of normal vision following anatomically successful macular
hole surgery and associated clinical variables. Methods Multicentre, retrospective chart …

The surgical outcomes of macular holes (MHs) have improved greatly in recent years. The
closure rate is as high as 90–100%, but the outcomes of some special types of MHs remain …

Topic A variety of different tamponade agents are used with vitrectomy combined with
internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling for the treatment of idiopathic macular holes. These …

Purpose: To evaluate repeated surgery for idiopathic full-thickness macular hole that failed
to close (FTC) after first surgery or reopened (RO) once originally closed. Methods …

A macular hole (MH), particularly an idiopathic macular hole (IMH), is a common cause of
central vision loss. Risk factors for nonidiopathic MH include high myopia, cystoid macular …