Abstract
Purpose. To provide an analysis of the results of surgical treatment of macular holes, reflecting our own experience of vitreoretinal operations for this pathology of the macular interface. Material and methods. The work was carried out in a private ophthalmological clinic "EyeDoctor" in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The patients were divided into 3 groups, depending on the stage of macular holes and concomitant eye diseases. Results. 1. The macular hole 2-3 stage it is enough to carry out vitrectomy with careful removal of the ILM and PRP technology (the defect is up to 400 microns). 2. The macular hole 4 stage – removal the ILM with PRP technology with obligatory tamponade with silicon oil. Conclusion. To predict the results, it is necessary to take into account the stage of macular hole, its morphological and functional parameters, the duration of the process and the presence of concomitant ocular pathology. Key words: macular hole, J.D. Gass classification, vitrectomy, PRP method.
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