Traditionally macular hole closure has a high success rate with vitrectomy, ILM peeling and gas implantation. ILM peeling, however, does … More
Category: Macular hole
148. ILM Staining with ICG
Indocyanine green (ICG) effectively stains the ILM, thereby facilitating visualization and potentially improving surgical efficiency. While ICG can be a … More
147. Epiretinal Proliferation
While typically associated with lamellar macular holes, full thickness macular holes can also be associated with epiretinal proliferation. Epiretinal proliferation … More
139. Giant Macular Hole
Giant macular holes, defined as holes with a minimum linear diameter of greater than 1000 microns, are a subset of … More
126. Failed Macular Hole Closure
Small to medium sized macular holes have a very high success rate with vitrectomy and ILM peeling. But what are … More
122. Inverted ILM Flap: Cover or Fill the Macular Hole?
Creation of ILM flaps, as opposed to conventional ILM peeling, has been shown to increase the rate of large macular … More
118. ILM Peeling: Maculorhexis
ILM peeling, in some ways, is similar to creating a capsulorhexis. Both ILM peeling and capsulorhexis creation involve peeling a … More
102. Macular Hole Closure under PFCL
Traditionally macular hole closure can be achieved with ILM peeling, gas tamponade and head positioning. ILM flaps and other techniques, … More
85. To operate or not to operate?
This patient has a history of advanced diabetic retinopathy with poor vision in both eyes. This left eye has undergone … More
55. OCT Guidance for Macular Hole Surgery
In this case, presented by guest surgeon Dr. Erick Quiroz from Mexico City, we will show you how pre-operative and … More