Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy

In recent years, the broad application of optical coherence tomography and vitrectomy, combined with research efforts in maculopathy in high myopia have provided many achievements, such as the new classification of myopic traction maculopathy (MTM). Here, we review the latest developments in the dia...

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Main Authors: Ping-Bo Ouyang, Xuan-Chu Duan, Xiao-Hua Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530821/
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spelling doaj-0ad8f0fd2d4149aa84c0754c022902dd2020-11-25T02:27:35ZengPress of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)International Journal of Ophthalmology2222-39592227-48982012-12-015675475810.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2012.06.19Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathyPing-Bo OuyangXuan-Chu DuanXiao-Hua ZhuIn recent years, the broad application of optical coherence tomography and vitrectomy, combined with research efforts in maculopathy in high myopia have provided many achievements, such as the new classification of myopic traction maculopathy (MTM). Here, we review the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of MTM, including its conception, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, clinical stages, and the options for surgical treatment.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530821/myopic traction maculopathyoptical coherence tomographyhigh myopiavitrectomy
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author Ping-Bo Ouyang
Xuan-Chu Duan
Xiao-Hua Zhu
spellingShingle Ping-Bo Ouyang
Xuan-Chu Duan
Xiao-Hua Zhu
Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
International Journal of Ophthalmology
myopic traction maculopathy
optical coherence tomography
high myopia
vitrectomy
author_facet Ping-Bo Ouyang
Xuan-Chu Duan
Xiao-Hua Zhu
author_sort Ping-Bo Ouyang
title Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
title_short Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
title_full Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
title_fullStr Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
title_sort diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy
publisher Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
series International Journal of Ophthalmology
issn 2222-3959
2227-4898
publishDate 2012-12-01
description In recent years, the broad application of optical coherence tomography and vitrectomy, combined with research efforts in maculopathy in high myopia have provided many achievements, such as the new classification of myopic traction maculopathy (MTM). Here, we review the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of MTM, including its conception, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, clinical stages, and the options for surgical treatment.
topic myopic traction maculopathy
optical coherence tomography
high myopia
vitrectomy
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530821/
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