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Table 1 Characteristics of the Subject Population

From: Optical coherence tomography patterns and outcomes of contusion maculopathy caused by impact of sporting equipment

No

Agea

R/L

Equipment

initial VA

Follow period (M)

Final VA

Initial OCT imaging on the fovea

Type

Treatment

Final OCT imaging on the fovea

1

B

L

Tennis

1.2

1

1.2

Outer retinal layer shows thickened and high reflection

I

No

Normal

2

C

R

Baseball

0.8

1

1.2

Vertical high reflective lesion on the fovea

I

No

Normal

3

F

R

Badminton

0.3

11

0.8

EZ irregularity and high reflective lesion on the fovea

I

Lens removal surgery

Normal

4

B

L

Baseball

0.5

3.5

1.2

Macular hole of inner-retinal (V-shaped)

II

No

Normal

5

D

L

Baseball

0.06

1

0.6

Macular hole of inner-retinal (V-shaped)

II

No

EZ disorder

6

C

L

Baseball

0.2

2

0.8

Remaining some retinal tissues on the macular hole-like (V-shaped)

II

No

EZ disorder

7

B

R

Football

0.2

10

1.0

Remaining some retinal tissues on the bottom of hole-like (jar-shaped)

II

No

EZ disorder

8

A

R

Football

0.01

24

0.5

In the center there was a bridge-like retinal tissue

II

No

Retinal atrophy on fovea

9

B

L

Baseball

0.3

8

1.2

In the center there was a bridge-like retinal tissue

II

No

Normal

10

B

R

Baseball

0.1

2.5

0.3

In the center there was a bridge-like retinal tissue

II

No

EZ defect; Retinal atrophy

11

B

L

Baseball

0.6

1

0.7

In the center there was a bridge-like retinal tissue

II

No

Vertical high reflective lesion on the fovea

12

B

R

Baseball

0.001

29

0.8

Full-thickness macular hole and gradually expanded

III

SF6 gas tamponade, vitreous surgery

EZ defect

13

B

R

Baseball

0.2

12

0.9

Full-thickness macular hole and gradually expanded

III

Vitreous surgery

EZ defect

14

B

R

Baseball

0.2

4

0.3

Full-thickness macular hole and gradually expanded

III

No

Full-thickness macular hole

15

C

L

Badminton

0.03

14

0.3

Full-thickness macular hole

III

SF6 gas tamponade vitreous surgery, IOL

Retinal atrophy

16

C

R

Football

0.01

8

0.15

Full-thickness macular hole

III

SF6 gas tamponade, vitreous surgery

aFull-thickness macular hole

17

B

R

Football

0.1

20

0.15

Full-thickness macular hole

III

No

Retinal atrophy

18

B

R

Baseball

0.04

6

0.15

Full-thickness macular hole

III

No

EZ defect; retinal atrophy

19

C

L

Baseball

0.01

7

0.7

Submacular hemorrhage, Macular hole?

IV

SF6 gas tamponade

EZ defect; Retinal atrophy

20

B

L

Baseball

0.08

1.5

0.4

Submacular hemorrhage

IV

SF6 gas tamponade

EZ defect

21

D

L

Baseball

0.01

60

0.8

Submacular hemorrhage

IV

Vitrectomy in the fourth year

Full-thickness macular hole

  1. R = right; L = left; VA = visual acuity; M = months; OCT = optical coherence tomography; IOL = intraocular lens; SF6 = sulfur hexafluoride; EZ = ellipsoidal zone
  2. Agea: providing ages as age-range, A: 1–9, B: 10–19; C: 20–29; D: 30–39; D: 40–49; E: 50–59