Advanced researches on treatment of idiopathic macular holes / 中华实验眼科杂志

ABSTRACT

Idiopathic macular hole (IMH) is characterized by a central retinal defect without any ocular diseases.Internal limiting membrane peeling (ILMP) of the retina is proved to be beneficial to IMH.As a part of IMH treatment,ILMP can increase the closure rate of IMH and improve postoperative visual outcomes.This article reviewed advanced researches of the ILMP,including dying methods of ILM,intraocular tamponade agents,postoperative facedown posturing,healing process of IMH and postoperative effect of ILMP.