Journal of Ophthalmology / 2020 / Article / Tab 1 / Review Article
Inverted Internal Limiting Membrane Flap Technique versus Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling for Vitrectomy in Highly Myopic Eyes with Macular Hole-Induced Retinal Detachment: An Updated Meta-Analysis Table 1 The baseline patient characteristics of the included studies.
Study Country Study type Number of participants (eyes) Mean age (years) Gender (female/male) Axial length (mm) Outcome measures Follow-up Baba et al. [19 ] Japan Retrospective observational study ILM flap: 10 74 (55–89) 5/5 28.95(27.03–31.00) MH closure, retinal reattachment, BCVA 9.4 (6.0–27.5) ILM Peeling:11 68 (55–88) 8/3 30.30(27.80–32.28) 19.4 (6.0–48.4) Sasaki et al. [20 ] Japan Retrospective study ILM flap: 6 75.0 ± 6.4 5/1 30.47 ± 2.57 MH closure, retinal reattachment, BCVA 6 ILM peeling: 9 66.0 ± 12.5 7/2 30.10 ± 1.95 6 Chen and Yang [26 ] Taiwan Retrospective interventional study ILM flap: 20 62.06 ± 8.90 4/16 28.40 ± 1.94 MH closure, BCVA 8.92 ± 3.23 ILM peeling: 20 60.53 ± 8.78 6/14 29.35 ± 1.88 14.13 ± 6.66 Hu et al. [27 ] China Retrospective study ILM flap: 19 58.8 ± 13.8 16/3 29.4 ± 1.9 MH closure, BCVA 17.6 ± 11.3 ILM peeling: 21 59.9 ± 8.5 15/6 30.0 ± 2.4 23.4 ± 16.1 Matsumura et al. [28 ] Japan Retrospective interventional study ILM flap: 10 67.7 ± 9.7 8/2 28.4 ± 2.2 MH closure, retinal reattachment, BCVA 12 ILM peeling: 12 75.3 ± 8.7 11/1 30.4 ± 1.6 12 Takahashi et al. [29 ] Japan Retrospective study ILM flap: 16 68.4 ± 7.8 14/2 29.1 ± 1.9 MH closure, retinal reattachment, BCVA 12 ILM peeling: 16 69.1 ± 8.5 15/1 29.6 ± 1.1 12 Wakabayashi et al. [30 ] Japan Retrospective study ILM flap: 13 67.8 ± 9.9 11/2 29.4 ± 0.9 MH closure, retinal reattachment, BCVA 12 ILM peeling: 36 69.2 ± 9.1 34/2 29.6 ± 1.7 12