title: Diagnosis and treatment of myopic traction maculopathy.
abstract: In recent years, the broad application of optical coherence tomography and vitrectomy, combined with research efforts in maculopathy in high myopia have provided many achievements, such as the new classification of myopic traction maculopathy (MTM). Here, we review the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of MTM, including its conception, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, clinical stages, and the options for surgical treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, No.139 of Middle Rinmin Road, Changsha 410011, Hunan Province, China.
authors.forename: Ping-Bo
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Ouyang
authors.forename: Xuan-Chu
authors.initials: XC
authors.lastname: Duan
authors.forename: Xiao-Hua
authors.initials: XH
authors.lastname: Zhu
keywords: high myopia; myopic traction maculopathy; optical coherence tomography; vitrectomy