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Anti-retinal autoantibodies in myopic macular degeneration: a pilot study.

Shaun Sebastian Khung Peng SimChee Wai WongQuan V HoangShu Yen LeeTien Yin WongChui Ming Gemmy Cheung
Published in: Eye (London, England) (2020)
ARAs are prevalent in patients with high myopia, and this increases with increasing AL. In particular, anti-CAII antibodies were highly prevalent in patients with severe MMD, suggesting that ARAs may be associated with MMD. Further studies are necessary to confirm these observations in larger cohorts.
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