Case report reveals improved vision after closure of macular hole due to retained perfluorocarbon droplet.
A woman in her early 50s presented with a gradual, progressive diminution of vision in her right eye (oculus dexter, OD) for the past 5 months. Ocular examination of OD revealed a best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 20/400, nuclear sclerosis cataract and a full-thickness macular hole (FTMH).
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