{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["70(1)"],"submitter":["Shukla D"],"pubmed_abstract":["Purpose
To report a simple modification of internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling tailored to the shape of the macular hole to improve the closure rates.Methods
This is a single-center interventional case series. conducted between 2016 and 2020. The minimum follow-up was 4 months. All surgeries were performed by one surgeon. Twenty consecutive patients (21 eyes) with large idiopathic macular holes (horizontal diameter: ≥600 μm) were enrolled; vertical hole diameters were also measured using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). Following vitrectomy, ILM peeling was performed over a horizontally oval area (additional 1 disc-diameter temporally); perfluoropropane gas (C3F8, 15%) tamponade was used. Hole closure and change in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA)"],"journal":["Indian journal of ophthalmology"],"pagination":["182-186"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8917519"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Internal limiting membrane peeling for large macular hole: Tailoring the rhexis to the shape of the hole."],"pmcid":["PMC8917519"],"pubmed_authors":["Kalliath J","Shukla D"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Internal limiting membrane peeling for large macular hole: Tailoring the rhexis to the shape of the hole.","description":"Purpose
To report a simple modification of internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling tailored to the shape of the macular hole to improve the closure rates.Methods
This is a single-center interventional case series. conducted between 2016 and 2020. The minimum follow-up was 4 months. All surgeries were performed by one surgeon. Twenty consecutive patients (21 eyes) with large idiopathic macular holes (horizontal diameter: ≥600 μm) were enrolled; vertical hole diameters were also measured using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). Following vitrectomy, ILM peeling was performed over a horizontally oval area (additional 1 disc-diameter temporally); perfluoropropane gas (C3F8, 15%) tamponade was used. Hole closure and change in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA)","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Jan","modification":"2025-04-04T08:53:42.68Z","creation":"2025-04-04T08:53:42.68Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8917519","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34937234"],"doi":["10.4103/ijo.IJO_906_21"]}}