[Pathogenesis of idiopathic macular hole --trend, opinions, discussions]

Pathogenesis of idiopathic macular hole is very discussed subject now, the macular changes result after the vitreal surface changes of the macular region. The use of SLO and OCT has renewed interest in the early stages of macular hole and has shown that a foveal cystoid space or pseudocyst is the primary lesion in macular hole formation, together with incomplete perifoveal posterior hyaloid detachement.