No Endotamponade for Macular Hole Repair: the NEMAR Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Macular Hole Macular Hole Surgery
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
180 (estimated)
Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
Full-thickness macular hole (MH) is a common sight threatening macular condition with a prevalence of 3.3 per 1000 individuals. Prompt surgical repair of MH is imperative in preventing irreversible vision loss from MH as the majority of patients would experience progressive loss of central vision, often resulting in visual acuity (VA) of 20/200 or worse and the spontaneous closure rate is less tha…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age \>= 18 years * Presence of full thickness macular hole in one eye (defined as full thickness discontinuity of neuro-sensory retina at the macula on optical coherence tomography) * Able to comply to post-operative posture * VA ≥0.05 and ≤0.8 Exclusion Criteria: * Fellow e…
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Simon KH Dr Szeto, MBChB, MSc, FRCOphth

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simonkhszeto@cuhk.edu.hk

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