EARLY-STAGE OF MACULAR HOLE IN A SEVERELY MYOPIC EYE

被引:16
作者
KOKAME, GT [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HAWAII,SCH MED,DEPT SURG,HONOLULU,HI 96822
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10.1016/S0002-9394(14)73885-1
中图分类号
R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
PURPOSE/METHODS: A progressive early stage of macular hole developed in a severely myopic eye of a 37-year-old woman. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: The patient improved after pars plana vitrectomy, peeling of the posterior hyaloid, and gas-fluid exchange. Biomicroscopic, ultrasonographic, and intraoperative findings support the theory of cortical vitreous traction as the cause of macular hole in severely myopic eyes.
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