Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM ... pigment ring with macular hemorrhage (Figure 3).
First of all, open-angle glaucoma is 50% more common among patients with moderate to high myopia (defined as 6 D or greater) (Marcus and colleagues). Retinal detachment occurs three times more ...
The aim of this treatment was to destroy the CNV in order to preserve macular function; the success is strongly dependent on its ability to eradicate the CNV without destroying the fovea.