MACULAR HOLE

Course overview

A MACULAR HOLE IS A CLINICAL CONDITION OF THE CENTRAL RETINA, WHICH LEADS TO THE GROSS IMPAIRMENT OF CENTRAL VISION. MANY OCULAR CONDITIONS MAY PREDISPOSE THE EYE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MACULAR HOLE. EVALUATION OF MACULAR HOLE INCLUDES THE DIAGNOSIS OF MACULAR HOLE, ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED PATHOLOGIES USING MODERN DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND PROGNOSTICATING INDIVIDUAL CASES. PROPER SURGICAL TECHNIQUES WITH ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INTRAOPERATIVE MANEUVERS, AND PROPER POSTOPERATIVE REHABILITATION GIVE BETTER ANATOMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MACULAR HOLE BY THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM.