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Inducement and Evaluation of a Murine Model of Experimental Myopia
Published on: January 22, 2019
[Peripapillary whitening in high myopia: only a staphyloma posticum?]
Melih Parlak1, Sefik Can Ipek2, Ali Osman Saatci2
1Klinik für Augenheilkunde, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Ulm, Deutschland. melih@parlak.de.
Abstract:
This article reports the case of a 55-year-old female patient who presented with visual deterioration and previously known myopia. Funduscopy revealed a tilted optic disc along with a peripapillary staphyloma and a yellowish lesion on the inferior border of the optic disc. Optical coherence tomography showed an intrachoroidal cavitation. Multimodal imaging characteristics of this clinical entity are provided in this case report.
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