The results indicate a high incidence of macular edema in eyes after macular hole surgery with subsequent anatomical success. Apparently, the presence of macular edema is not associated with short term visual impairment. Furthermore it seems that a combined cataract operation compared to a consecutive procedure is not associated with disadvantages regarding the functional outcome.
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