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The Accumulative Effect of Intravenous Prostaglandin E1 over Nineteen Years to Treat the Ocular Ischemia in High Myopia Keywords: Ocular ischemia, high myopia, prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), extreme choroidal thinning Prostaglandin E1 in High Myopia.

Robert Davis Steigerwalt
Published in: Retinal cases & brief reports (2024)
High myopia can be associated with severe central and/or peripheral visual loss. This can be due to ischemia and can lead to NLP in severe cases if not treated. The author presents the use of IV PGE1 as a possible treatment which could be tried in these cases.
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