Structural profile of dome-shaped macula in degenerative myopia and its association with macular disorders [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background To evaluate the detailed structural profile of dome-shaped macula and its association with myopic macular complications. Methods This retrospective study included 147 eyes of 93 patients who were diagnosed with degenerative myopia.
Geun Woo Lee +3 more
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Macular hole retinal detachment after intravitreal Conbercept injection for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to degenerative myopia: a case report [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background We report a case of macular hole (MH) formation and retinal detachment after intravitreal conbercept injection for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to degenerative myopia.
Chuan-bin Sun +5 more
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Associations between mechanical stress and epigenetic modifications in outer retinal layer remodeling in high myopia [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineHigh myopia is characterized not only by a progressive increase in refractive error but also, more critically, by its significant association with retinal degenerative diseases, posing a considerable public health concern.
Jiayu Xu +3 more
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Spontaneous Closure of Large Full-Thickness Macular Hole in a Patient with Degenerative Myopia: Case Report [PDF]
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2021 Macular hole is characterized by a full-thickness defect of the retinal layers in the center of the fovea and is an important cause of central vision loss.
Murat Yüksel +2 more
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Hypoxia and growth factor profiling in high myopia: linking HIF-1α suppression and PDGF-BB activation to structural degeneration [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionHigh myopia is associated with structural and molecular changes in the eye, particularly involving hypoxia-responsive and fibrotic mediators.
Salvador Mérida +6 more
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Revisiting pathologic myopia: imaging evidence of an inflammatory component in the pathogenesis of myopic degeneration [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePathologic myopia has traditionally been viewed as a degenerative disorder caused by mechanical stretching and choroidal ischemia. However, converging clinical, molecular, and imaging data increasingly suggest that chronic low-grade inflammation ...
Alex Fonollosa +2 more
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Insight into high myopia and the macula
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 The incidence of myopia is constantly on the rise. Patients of high myopia and pathological myopia are young and can lose vision due to a number of degenerative changes occurring at the macula.
Atul Kumar +3 more
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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2016 Purpose. Morphological and functional evaluation of results of intravitreal injections of ranibizumab in treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) caused by degenerative myopia (DM). patients and methods.
L. P. Danilova +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 PurposeTo evaluate the clinical characteristics of myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV) according to peripapillary atrophy (PPA) and optic disk tilt and to explore whether those myopic disk deformations are associated with the prognosis of mCNV ...
Ye Eun Han +6 more
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Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2019 Purpose of the study was to assess changes in the peripapillary retina and in patients with glaucoma associated with myopia and uncomplicated myopia by spectral domain optical coherence tomography.Material and methods.
S. I. Zhukova +3 more
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