Vitrectomy associatied with photocoagulation to macular hole to treat retina detachment caused by macular hole in highly myopic eyes

• DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1006-4443.2009.09.031
• Publication Date: 2009-09-10
• Authors: Yunhui Chen; Xiao Chen; Yanping Song; Qin Ding; Xia Zhao; Jin Zhong-qiu

Objective To investigate the indication and operative skill clinical effect of vitrectomy associatied with photocoagulation to macular hole treat retina detachment caused by in highly myopic eyes.Methods A total 21 eyes were received vrtrectomy.During surgery, perfluorodecalin injected hole, gas-liquid exchange filled vitreous 14%C3F8 carried out following steps. Keep head down after surgery.The follow up duration was 1 6 months.Results The all these reattached.Macular not adhered firmly 3 re-detached when gas absorbed.Visual acuity improved 16 eyes, unchanged 2 decreased eyes.Conclusions surgery can effectively eyes.

Key words: Photocoagulation; Highly myopia; Macular hole; Retinal