To describe a case of full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) after vitrectomy for lamellar hole (LH). Methods Case report. Results The authors report a patient with progressive visual loss secondary to LH who developed FTMH following a vitrectomy repair. The postoperative findings as well as the clinical course after the second surgical approach are described. Conclusions Surgeons should be aware of this complication following LH surgical approach.
Full-thickness macular hole after lamellar macular hole surgery : a case report / M. Dutra Medeiros, M. Alkabes, P. Nucci, J. Branco. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY. - ISSN 1120-6721. - 25:1(2015), pp. 73-76. [10.5301/ejo.5000490]
Full-thickness macular hole after lamellar macular hole surgery : a case report
M. AlkabesSecondo
;P. NucciPenultimo
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2015
Abstract
To describe a case of full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) after vitrectomy for lamellar hole (LH). Methods Case report. Results The authors report a patient with progressive visual loss secondary to LH who developed FTMH following a vitrectomy repair. The postoperative findings as well as the clinical course after the second surgical approach are described. Conclusions Surgeons should be aware of this complication following LH surgical approach.
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