近视的胸膜稀疏与近视性黄斑病的轴延长和严重程度有关

Momoka Midorikawa1, Kiwako Mori1,2, Hidemasa Torii1,2

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan.

Scientific reports
|July 30, 2024
PubMed
概括

高近视可以导致视力丧失. 这项研究发现,较长的轴长度和较薄的胸膜与高近视患者的严重近视性黄斑病症有关.

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