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Effects of posterior staphyloma on choroidal structure in myopic adults: a retrospective study.

Zhuo-Hua ZhouPian-Pian XiongJiao SunYan-Ling WangJia-Lin Wang
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2023)
The choroidal structure of pathological myopia with posterior staphyloma and non-pathological myopia with longer axial length demonstrates alterations in which choroidal vessels are more impaired than the stroma. A lower choroidal vascularity index should be alert to pathological changes for myopia with axial length > 26 mm.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • optical coherence tomography
  • age related macular degeneration
  • electronic health record