Correlation between foveal structure and visual outcome following macular hole surgery: a spectral optical coherence tomography study
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Cisiecki S, Adelman R, Nawrocki J. Correlation between foveal structure and visual outcome following macular hole surgery: a spectral optical coherence tomography study. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 246: 823-830. PMID: 18386040, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-007-0764-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacular hole surgerySpectral optical coherence tomographyHole surgeryRetinal layersGood postoperative visual acuityOptical coherence tomography studyNerve fiber layer defectsFull-thickness macular holeNormal foveal thicknessPostoperative visual acuityFinal functional outcomeOuter retinal layersPars plana vitrectomyMacular hole closurePhotoreceptor layer defectsPhotoreceptor defectsOptical coherence tomographyLayer defectsFoveal thicknessRetinal thicknessVisual outcomePlana vitrectomyVisual acuityFunctional outcomeTrypan blue staining