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Characteristics of myopic traction maculopathy in myopic Singaporean adults.

Saiko MatsumuraSabanayagam CharumathiChee Wai WongChuen-Seng TanAnthony KuoYee Ling WongKyoko Ohno-MatsuiTien-Yin WongChing-Yu ChengQuan V HoangSeang Mei Saw
Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2020)
Our population-based study revealed that MTM was present in 0.9% of myopic eyes and 7.3% of highly myopic eyes. While greater myopic SE, longer AL, MMD and epiretinal traction are risk factors of MTM, age was not related to MTM. MTM has a negative effect on BCVA.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • optical coherence tomography