From July 2015 to December 2015, clinical record of 8 consecutive cases of macular hole with retinal detachment in high myopia treated with combined inverted and free ILM flap insertion into the hole were retrospectively reviewed. The anatomical and function outcomes were assessed.
From July 2015 to December 2015, clinical record of 8 consecutive cases of macular hole with retinal detachment in high myopia treated with combined inverted and free ILM flap insertion into the hole were retrospectively reviewed. The anatomical and function outcomes were assessed. Patients with a history of trauma or concurrent peripheral breaks were excluded. The anatomical and function outcomes, including the status of the macular hole and retina were assessed.The study was approved by the ethnic committee and research board.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
8
ILM was peeled and the ILM flap was inverted and inserted into the macular hole, followed by insertion of free ILM flap.
Closure of macular hole
Closure of macular hole demonstrated by optical coherence tomography
Time frame: 3 months
Retinal reattachment
Retinal reattachment observed by fundoscopy
Time frame: 3 months
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