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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with full-thickness MH caused by laser

From: Vitrectomy for laser-induced full-thickness macular hole

Patient No.

Age

Sex

Laser type

Interval From Injury to Sugery

Preoperative BCVA

Tamponade agent used

MH Size (MD/BD) (μm)

Last follow-up After PPV (months)

BCVA at last follow-up

Post operative OCT

1*

39

M

laserpoint

2 mo

20/200

Air

606/1042

5 wk

20/100

Closed

2

16

M

laserpoint

6 mo

20/100

Air

358/982

11 mo

20/67

Closed;

3*

17

F

laserpoint

1 mo

20/167

Air

601/969

13 mo

20/50

Closed;

4*

25

F

laserpoint

2 mo

20/250

Air

966/2255

6 mo

20/200

Closed; destroyed RPE

5

23

M

Laserpoint

12 mo

20/50

C3F8

55/826

2 mo

20/25

Closed

6

13

M

laserpoint

4 mo

20/167

C3F8

857/2020

2 mo

20/40

Closed

7

25

M

Nd:YAG

3 wk

20/200

Air

823/1228

1 mo

20/100

Closed; destroyed RPE

8

22

M

Nd:YAG

3 mo

20/40

Air

294/602

3 mo

20/25

Closed;

9*

33

M

Nd:YAG

2 mo

20/200

C3F8

573/1041

54 mo

20/100

Closed; destroyed RPE

10

20

M

Nd:YAG

8 mo

20/400

SF6

347/999

37 mo

20/200

Closed; destroyed RPE

  1. Abbreviations: MH macular hole, M Male, F female, BCVA Snellen best-corrected visual acuity, C3F8 perfluoropropane, SF6 sulfur hexafluoride, MD minimum diameter, BD base diameter, PPV pars plana vitrectomy, OCT optical coherence tomography;
  2. *Inverted ILM flap technique was used