Myopic maculopathy: Current status and proposal for a new classification and grading system (ATN)

摘要

Myopia is a highly frequent ocular disorder worldwide and pathologic myopia is the 4th most common cause of irreversible blindness in developed countries. Pathologic myopia is especially common in East Asian countries. Ocular alterations associated with pathologic myopia, especially those involving the macular area defined as myopic maculopathy are the leading causes of vision loss in patients with pathologic myopia.