Comparison Between Outcomes of Closure of Idiopathic Macular Hole Using Autologus Tenon Capsule Graft and Internal Limiting Membrane Flap Techniques (Pilot Study)

ConditionsMacular Hole Surgery ILM Peeling Tenon Capsule ILM Flap Macular Hole

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

AgeNot listed

SponsorAin Shams University

About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare the functional visual outcomes, anatomical closure rate and macular perfusion changes assessed by OCT and OCTA after surgical repair of macular hole using Tenon capsule graft versus ILM flap.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients diagnosed with idiopathic full-thickness macular hole

≥400 µm in horizontal diameter

Disqualifiers

Media opacity preventing adequate OCT/OCTA imaging

Other retinal vascular pathology as retinal vascular occlusion

Intraoperative complications

Signal noise ratio using OCTA <6\10

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

vitrectomy under topical anesthesia [Proparacaine HCL (Alcaine®)]

Treatment groups

20 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Ain Shams University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov