Epiretinal Proliferation in Eyes With Full Thickness Macular Hole

Kyorin University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Macular Disease

Treatments: Procedure: Vitrectomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03376776

Kyorineye024

Details and patient eligibility

About

We evaluated preoperative and postoperative optical coherence tomograpghic images in eyes with full thickness macular hole (FTMH) whether the epiretinal proliferation (EP) was detected and detection of EP was correlated to the visual improvement.

Full description

We evaluated preoperative and postoperative optical coherence tomograpghic images in eyes with full thickness macular hole (FTMH) whether the epiretinal proliferation (EP) was detected and detection of EP was correlated to the visual improvement.

Enrollment: 390 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Eyes with macular hole

Exclusion criteria

• Eyes with retinal detachment, retinal vascular disease, glaucoma, proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Trial design

390 participants in 2 patient groups

Eyes with epiretinal proliferation

Description:

The eyes with epiretinal proliferation around the macular hole detected with optical coherence tomography

Treatment:

Procedure: Vitrectomy

Eyes without epiretinal proliferation

Description:

The eyes without epiretinal proliferation around the macular hole detected with optical coherence tomography

Treatment:

Procedure: Vitrectomy