Turkish Abstract Abstract Article PDF Similar Articles Mail to Author

M.D. Professor, Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul/TURKEY Pathologic or degenerative myopia is characterized by high myopia with progressive anteroposterior elongation of sclera (axial length >26.5 mm). Pathologic myopia is among the leading legal blindness causes, and myopic maculopathy is the most important visual loss cause. Keywords : Myopia, pathologic myopia, retina