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SUBMITTER: Caporossi T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7588413 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20201026 1
The failed macular hole is a full-thickness defect involving the fovea that fails to close despite 1 or more surgeries. While many surgical options have been proposed to manage it, none of these guarantee complete anatomical success and satisfactory visual recovery. We report postoperative outcomes on 36 patients affected by failed macular hole, treated with a human amniotic membrane plug transplant. Follow-ups were performed with a standard ophthalmological examination and with advanced multimo ...[more]