Visual Outcomes in Pre and Post-Operative Macular Hole Surgery in Senior Citizen

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate the difference in visual outcomes in pre and post-operative macular hole surgery.

Methods: This study was proceeded in M.L Sheth Vaduwala Eye Hospital, Vadodara, with both urban and rural population of Vadodara. A total of 95 subjects were taken, who were affected due to macular hole including both males and females with the age group of 60 years and above.

Result: The study found that the majority of patients experienced improvement in vision after surgery, with the highest improvement observed after a month.

Conclusion: All total out of 100% of samples, 94% patients are seen having improvement in vision and 6% patients are seen having same vision post-operatively. It is observed that the number of females affecting due to macular hole are considerably more than the number of males.