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Br J Ophthalmol 89:1105-1108 doi:10.1136/bjo.2004.063834
  • Clinical science
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Macular pigment levels following successful macular hole surgery

Table 1

 Clinical characteristics of patients with idiopathic macular hole following successful macular hole surgery

Subject no Age Sex Duration of symptoms (months) Ocular co-morbidity Preoperative details Postoperative details Foveal thickness (μm) with OCT MP levels
Stage of MH BCVA Status of MH BCVA MH fellow eye MH fellow eye
*NA, OCT not available; MH, macular hole; MP, macular pigment; RD, retinal detachment; POAG, primary open angle glaucoma.
Snellen acuities were converted to logMAR equivalents.
1 64 F 5 No IV 0.9 Closed 0.3 110 120 766 355
2 68 F 5 Increased cup disc ratio (0.5) IV 1.0 Closed 0.6 180 120 122 302
3 61 M Uncertain Previous RD surgery, POAG (L>R) IV 0.9 Closed 0.7 190 190 153 482
4 68 M 6 No III 1.0 Closed 0.4 100 150 285 404
5 72 F Uncertain No IV 0.4 Closed 0.1 NA* NA* 385 139
6 75 M 7 Retinoschisis (temporal quadrant) III 0.8 Closed 0.3 100 190 537 569
7 64 F 7 Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy IV 0.8 Closed 0.7 100 200 587 390
8 69 F 3 No IV 1.0 Closed 0.8 170 200 320 773
9 67 M Uncertain No III 1.7 Closed 1.0 180 130 433 786
10 62 F 12 No IV 1.7 Closed 1.7 20 140 120 350
11 72 M Uncertain No IV 1.7 Closed 0.3 NA* NA* 45 387
12 66 F Uncertain No III 1.0 Closed 0.6 NA* NA* 425 634

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