Sección: High Myopia

Lacquer Streak

Lacquer striae are considered to be healed mechanical tears of the choriocapillaris-Bruch\'s membrane complex. They appear as single or multiple, irre

Lacquer Streak

Lacquer striae are considered to be healed mechanical tears of the choriocapillaris-Bruch\'s membrane complex. They appear as single or multiple, irre

Posterior Staphyloma

Posterior staphyloma is the most characteristic sign and the main marker of pathological myopia. Spaide defined it as an evagination or protrusion of

Septated staphyloma with myopic macular neovascularization

A 66-year-old male presents with a 2-week history of central scotoma in the left eye. His ophthalmic history includes pathological myopia in both eyes

Posterior Staphyloma

Posterior staphyloma is the most characteristic sign and the main marker of pathological myopia. Spaide defined it as an evagination or protrusion of

Peripapillary Intrachoroidal Cavitation

Well-defined yellow-orange lesion, located at the outer edge of the myopic cone (generally at the lower outer edge of the peripapillary gamma atrophy)

Peripapillary Intrachoroidal Cavitation

Well-defined yellow-orange lesion, located at the outer edge of the myopic cone (generally at the lower outer edge of the peripapillary gamma atrophy)

Complete Myopic Macular Atrophy

68-year-old male attending periodic check-ups. VA OD 0.05 with -14.00. The fundus shows multiple patches of severe chorioretinal atrophy (with visua

Macular Atrophy

Presence in the macula of one or more atrophy plaques that manifest as focal, circumscribed, and well-defined areas of absence of RPE, outer retinal l