Sano, Masahiko MD; Inoue, Makoto MD; Itoh, Yuji MD; Kita, Yoshiyuki MD; Hirota, Kazunari MD; Koto, Takashi MD; Hirakata, Akito MD
Kyorin Eye Center, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Reprint requests: Makoto Inoue, MD, Kyorin Eye Center, Kyorin University School of Medicine, 6-20-2 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan; e-mail: [email protected]
None of the authors has any financial/conflicting interests to disclose.
M. Sano, M. Inoue, Y. Itoh, and K. Hirota involved in management, analysis, interpretation, and preparation of the data. M. Sano, M. Inoue, and A. Hirakata involved in interpretation and preparation of the manuscript.
The study and data accumulation were carried out with approval from the Institutional Review Board of the Kyorin University School of Medicine and conformed to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consent for the research was obtained from all patients. This clinical study has been registered at the United States National Institutes of Health (www.clinicaltirals.gov) as “Optical Coherence Tomography-based Positioning for Macular Hole Surgery,” with a reference number of NCT02650739.
