Clinical Study

Secondary Vitrectomy with Internal Limiting Membrane Plug due to Persistent Full-Thickness Macular Hole OCT-Angiography and Microperimetry Features: Case Series

Table 1

The results of time period before primary PPV, visual acuity (BCVA) in both eyes, diameter of the hole in OCT before and after primary vitrectomy in eyes operated twice (EOT), microperimetry parameters (average threshold (AT) and fixation pattern) and OCT-A parameters (foveal avascular zone (FAZ), and foveal vessel density (FVDS) in EOT with pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) due to persistent full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) and fellow eyes (FE).

Time period from diagnosis to surgery (months)BCVADiameter of the hole (µm)AT (dB)Fixation patternSD-OCTFAZ (mm2)FVDS (%)
EOTFEBefore first PPVAfter first PPVEOTFEEOTFEEOTEOTFEEOTFE

Case 180.30.9 healthy47545224.927.0StableStableV-shape0.3240.18018.328.8
Case 280.10.8 operated once48576517.727.9Unstable, eccentric fixationUnstableV-shape0.3160.15821.933.6
Case 370.050.1 operated once76094012.721.7Unstable, eccentric fixationUnstableV-shape, atrophy0.4610.4167.518.5
Case 460.20.9 healthy58872620.027.9UnstableStableV-shape0.5370.3749.814.6