Foveoschisis secondary to high myopia

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    • By Niloofar Piri, MD
      SSM Health Group, St Louis University
      Co-author(s): Charles C Barr, University of Louisville
    • Uploaded on Mar 13, 2015.
    • Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Jul 10, 2015.
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    Condition/keywords
    retinoschisis, high myopia
    Photographer
    Niloofar Piri, MD
    Imaging device
    Heidelberg Spectralis
    Description
    Infrared and HD-OCT of the right eye in a 55-year-old African American female with high myopia (more than -6.00 D), BCVA: 20/25 OU Cartwheel appearance of the fovea in the infrared imaging is visible. HD- OCT demonstartes schisis in different layers of the retina (both NFL and OPL; notice stretching of the Muller cells); VMT is also present . Outer retinal layers are preserved which explains the good vision . She had the same findings in OS.

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