WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Multiple options are available to treat myopic traction maculopathy, a speaker said here.“The pathogenesis of myopic traction maculopathy is not completely understood, but I think it’s a very important clue that this virtually always occurs within a posterior staphyloma,” Mark W. Johnson, MD, said at Retina 2013.
Tag: myopia
Interventions to slow progression of myopia in children
Source: Cochrane Library
Area: Evidence > Disease Focused Reviews
Background
Nearsightedness (myopia) causes blurry vision when looking at distant objects. Highly nearsighted people are at greater risk of several vision-threatening problems su…
Avastin Intravitreal Bevacizumab Genentech Inc for treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathological myopia
New abstract in the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Database from the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination.