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Influence of posterior staphyloma in myopic maculopathy and visual prognosis.

Ignacio Flores-MorenoMariluz PuertasJorge Ruiz-MedranoElena Almazán-AlonsoMaría García-ZamoraJose Maria Ruiz-Moreno
Published in: Eye (London, England) (2023)
Posterior staphyloma's presence determines high risk of myopic maculopathy and therefore worse visual prognosis, especially those with macular involvement. Posterior staphyloma represented the best predictor for BCVA in highly myopic patients.
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