Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole

Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole is a rare event. We report a case of a large traumatic macular hole in a 16-year-old that closed spontaneously following an epiretinal membrane formation. Centripetal contraction of the membrane resulted in hole closure and subsequent improvement...

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Autores principales: Ganne, Pratyusha, Krishnappa, Nagesha C., Velis, Girish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Clinical Image
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7394080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32792807
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_99_2019
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spelling pubmed-73940802020-08-12 Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole Ganne, Pratyusha Krishnappa, Nagesha C. Velis, Girish Oman J Ophthalmol Clinical Image Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole is a rare event. We report a case of a large traumatic macular hole in a 16-year-old that closed spontaneously following an epiretinal membrane formation. Centripetal contraction of the membrane resulted in hole closure and subsequent improvement in visual acuity. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7394080/ /pubmed/32792807 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_99_2019 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Oman Ophthalmic Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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