Journal article
The Visual Outcomes of Macular Hole Surgery: A Registry-Based Study by the Australian and New Zealand Society of Retinal Specialists
RW Essex, AP Hunyor, M Moreno-Betancur, JTO Yek, ZS Kingston, WG Campbell, PP Connell, IL McAllister, P Allen, J Ambler, R Bourke, M Branley, R Buttery, W Campbell, A Chang, D Chauhan, F Chen, S Chen, B Clark, M Donaldson Show all
Ophthalmology Retina | ELSEVIER INC | Published : 2018
Abstract
Purpose: To present the visual and safety outcomes of surgery for primary idiopathic macular holes including predictors of visual acuity and the impact of combined phacovitrectomy surgery. Design: Registry-style, prospective, nonrandomized, observational cohort study. Participants: Patients with idiopathic macular holes undergoing primary surgery. Methods: Surgeons were invited to submit clinical details of all macular hole cases receiving surgery. Baseline demographic and clinical information, and details of surgical intervention were collected. Primary follow-up data were collected at 3 months postoperatively or before revision surgery, and surgeons were also asked to submit data at 12 and..
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Funding Acknowledgements
Supported in part by a grant from the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia, 2012. The funding organization had no role in the design or conduct of this research.