Research Article

Visual Acuity and Size of Choroidal Neovascularization in Highly Myopic Eyes with a Dome-Shaped Macula

Table 1

Characteristics of highly myopic eyes with and without DSM.

DSM value
Present (n = 52)Absent (n = 420)

No. of eyes (patients)52 (45)420 (321)
Age (years)64.7 ± 15.4359.62 ± 15.21>0.05
Sex (male/female)14/28166/158<0.05
BVCA (logMAR)
Total0.64 ± 0.660.44 ± 0.50<0.05
HM without CNV1.59 ± 0.690.63 ± 0.64<0.05
HM with CNV0.33 ± 0.170.44 ± 0.48<0.05

BVCA, best-corrected visual acuity; HM, highly myopic eyes.