Persistent retinal tenting in myopic traction maculopathy
Taku Wakabayashi, Bita Momenaei, Allen Chiang · 2026
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Description
Taku Wakabayashi and co-authors present a 2026 case report on an eye illness linked to severe short sight. The illness is myopic traction maculopathy, where pull on the retina splits its layers near the centre. Their patient was a sixty four year old woman whose sight in one eye was twenty over sixty.
Care used surgery to remove the eye gel and peel a thin skin from the retina, plus a gas bubble. Her sight rose to twenty over twenty over two years of checks. Scans showed splits eased side to side, yet tent like pull and small splits stayed near blood vessels. Sight held because the harm spared the centre point.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Taku Wakabayashi, Bita Momenaei, Allen Chiang |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 6001 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |