Resolution of foveal detachment in dome-shaped macula after treatment by spironolactone: report of two cases and mini-review of the literature. [PDF]
Dome-shaped macula (DSM) was recently described in myopic patients as a convex protrusion of the macula within a posterior pole staphyloma. The pathogenesis of DSM and the development of associated serous foveal detachment (SFD) remain unclear.
Behar-Cohen, F. +4 more
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Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]
Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul +8 more
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Staphyloma-related chorioretinal folds
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral idiopathic chorioretinal folds that seemed to be related to an atypical staphyloma. Observations: A 49-year old man without medical history consulted for slight vision loss and metamorphopsia in the left eye.
Audrey Giocanti-Auregan +4 more
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Postoperative anatomical and functional outcomes of different stages of high myopia macular hole [PDF]
Background Recently it was suggested that high myopia macular holes (HMMH) and macular holes accompanied by retinal detachment occur in the advanced stages of myopia traction maculopathy (MTM), while macular retinoschisis, shallow retinal detachment ...
Fan, Ying +5 more
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Histology of myopic posterior scleral staphylomas [PDF]
AbstractPurposeSince histomorphometric descriptions of posterior scleral staphylomas, although forming a major part of myopic maculopathy, have been scarce so far, we histomorphometrically examined scleral staphylomas in enucleated human eyes.DesignHistomorphometric study.MethodsUsing light microscopy, we examined sagittal histological sections of ...
Jost B. Jonas +3 more
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A new manual retinal thickness measurement protocol to evaluate high myopia patients [PDF]
Producción CientíficaPurpose: To validate a manual measurement protocol for quantifying retinal thickness (RT) using an optical coherence tomography (OCT) device in pathologic myopia patients.
Coco Martín, Rosa María +4 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Optic Nerve Traction During Adduction in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma With Normal Intraocular Pressure. [PDF]
PurposeWe used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to ascertain effects of optic nerve (ON) traction in adduction, a phenomenon proposed as neuropathic in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG).MethodsSeventeen patients with POAG and maximal IOP ≤ 20 mm Hg, and
Bonelli, Laura +8 more
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Posterior staphyloma with congenital stationary night blindness
Posterior staphyloma, typically found in highly myopic eyes, may rarely be present in the absence of high myopia, in the context of various inherited degenerative diseases such as rod-cone dystrophy, Leber’s congenital amaurosis or retinitis pigmentosa.
Hemptinne, Coralie +2 more
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Macular Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment Associated with Macular Hole in High Myopia Eye
A 68-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a 1-month history of central scotoma and visual loss in her right eye. The best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was hand motion in her right eye.
Kenan Sönmez, Ali Keleş
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