Objective 5b Macular Holes Flashcards
1
Q
What usually causes a Macular hole?
A
Multiple layers of the central retina are destroyed. Usually caused by the vitreous body pulling away from tissues surrounding the macula area.
2
Q
What are symptoms of macular holes?
A
Central vision changes
Trouble reading small print /distortion
3
Q
What test is preformed often with this condition?
A
Amsler grid