NO FACE-DOWN POSITIONING SURGERY FOR THE REPAIR OF CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC MACULAR HOLES

Ebrahim Elborgy,Matthew R. Starr,Jacek Kotowski,Jackson Abou Chehade,Raymond Iezzi

NO FACE-DOWN POSITIONING SURGERY FOR THE REPAIR OF CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC MACULAR HOLES

2018

Ebrahim Elborgy
Matthew R. Starr
Jacek Kotowski
Jackson Abou Chehade
Raymond Iezzi

Purpose:To report visual and anatomical outcomes after the repair of chronic idiopathic macular holes (MHs) with no face-down positioning.Methods:We conducted a retrospective review of chronic MH cases of greater than 1-year duration that were repaired through pars plana vitrectomy with broad intern

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Pars plana
Surgery
Vitrectomy
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
closure rate
Macular hole
Optical coherence tomography
retrospective review
Stage (cooking)
Visual acuity

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