The assessment of retina in pregnant women with myopia.

CONCLUSION: Degenerative retinal lesions are present in one fourth of pregnant women. Both the severity and type of the lesions are not associated with severity of myopia. Among pregnant patients, retinal lesions occur in patients with more advanced maternal age. opthalmological examination remains an important prophylactic modality in retinal disorders, especially in primary retinal detachment due degenerative disorders. PMID: 30531707 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Neuroendocrinology Letters - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Neuro Endocrinol Lett Source Type: research