PIMS (Positioning In Macular hole Surgery) trial – a multicentre interventional comparative randomised controlled clinical trial comparing face-down positioning, with an inactive face-forward position on the outcome of surgery for large macular holes: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic macular holes are an important cause of blindness. They have an annual incidence of 8 per 100,000 individuals, and prevalence of 0.2 to 3.3 per 1000 individuals with visual impairment. The condition occurs more frequently in adults aged 75 years or older. Macular holes can be...

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Autores principales: Pasu, Saruban, Bunce, Catey, Hooper, Richard, Thomson, Ann, Bainbridge, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-1048-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4650938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-1048-8

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