Research Article

Clinical Characteristics of Lamellar Macular Hole Subtypes: Degenerative and Tractional

Table 1

Baseline characteristics.

FactorsDegenerative LMH (n = 18)Tractional LMH (n = 33) value

SexMale: 11 (61.1%)
Female: 7 (38.9%)
Male: 4 (12.1%)
Female: 29 (87.9%)
<0.001
Age, year68.72 ± 8.1865.32 ± 11.720.491
Mean follow-up months23.27 ± 22.1116.57 ± 12.520.102
ERM4 (22.2%)32 (96.9%)<0.001
LHEP13 (72.2%)0%0.017
IS/OS junction disruption2 (11.1%)2 (6%)0.526
MID/MOD ratio of <1 : 211.1%63.6%0.001

Mann–Whitney U test, ERM, epiretinal membrane; LHEP, lamellar hole-associated epiretinal proliferation; IS/OS, inner and outer segment; MID, maximum inner diameter; MOD, maximum outer diameter.