Choroidal thinning in myopia is associated with axial elongation and severity of myopic maculopathy

Abstract High myopia can lead to pathologic myopia and visual impairment, whereas its causes are unclear. We retrospectively researched high myopia cases from patient records to investigate the association between axial elongation and myopic maculopathy. Sixty-four eyes were examined in patients who...

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Main Authors: Momoka Midorikawa, Kiwako Mori, Hidemasa Torii, Yohei Tomita, Yan Zhang, Kazuo Tsubota, Toshihide Kurihara, Kazuno Negishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-68314-w