Erschienen in:
01.07.2012 | Case Report
Prevalence of macular holes in rural central India. The Central India Eye and Medical Study
verfasst von:
Vinay Nangia, Jost B. Jonas, Anshu Khare, Sarang Lambat
Erschienen in:
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Ausgabe 7/2012
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Excerpt
Since the report by Kelly and Wendel on the successful surgical closure of macular holes [
1], macular hole surgery has become widespread. Despite this significant progress in their surgical management, knowledge regarding the prevalence of macular holes and the factors associated with macular holes has remained limited in literature. It was the purpose of our study to determine the prevalence of full-thickness macular holes and their possible associations in a population-based study. …