Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Lindtjørn, Birger"

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    • Air versus Sulfur Hexafluoride Gas Tamponade for Small and Medium-Sized Macular Holes: A Randomized Noninferiority Trial 

      Lindtjørn, Birger; Krohn, Jørgen Gitlesen; Haugstad, Marta; Stene-Johansen, Ingar; Austeng, Dordi; Basit, Samy; Fossen, Kristian Anker; Varhaug, Pål; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Forsaa, Vegard Asgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose To investigate whether air tamponade is noninferior to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas tamponade for small (≤ 250 μm) and medium-sized (> 250 μm and ≤ 400 μm) macular holes (MHs). Design Multicenter, randomized ...

    • Nonsupine positioning after macular hole surgery: A prospective multicenter study 

      Lindtjørn, Birger; Krohn, Jørgen Gitlesen; Austeng, Dordi; Fossen, Kristian; Varhaug, Pål; Basit, Samy; Helgesen, Ole Harald; Eide, Geir Egil; Forsaa, Vegard Asgeir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose To evaluate the postoperative closure rate of full-thickness macular holes (MHs) after nonsupine positioning, which means that the patients avoid upward gaze and a supine sleeping position, and to investigate the ...