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Vitreous Changes in High Myopia Observed by Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Hirotaka Itakura, Shoji Kishi, Danjie Li, Keisuke Nitta, Hideo Akiyama

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2014 · 91 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Highly myopic eyes may have larger PPVPs than normal eyes. Partial PVDs around the macula and complete PVDs occur at younger ages. The vitreous cortex more frequently remains on the macula after development of complete PVDs in highly myopic eyes.

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