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Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole
Pratyusha Ganne1, Nagesha C Krishnappa2, Girish Velis2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
2 Department of Vitreo-Retina, Aravind Eye Care System, Puducherry, India
Correspondence Address:
Pratyusha Ganne
Department of Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri, Guntur - 522 503, Andhra Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ojo.OJO_99_2019
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Spontaneous closure of a large traumatic macular hole is a rare event. We report a case of a large traumatic macular hole in a 16-year-old that closed spontaneously following an epiretinal membrane formation. Centripetal contraction of the membrane resulted in hole closure and subsequent improvement in visual acuity.
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