Axial length as a predictor of myopic macular degeneration: a meta-analysis and clinical study.

Eye (Lond) · 2025 · PMC12209455 · PMID 40281120

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Female patients showed a trend toward being 2.7 times more likely to be classified as C1 (OR = 2.67; 95% CI, 0.99–7.19; P = 0.051), although this result did not reach statistical significance.

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Conclusions The meta-analysis and new clinical study indicate a clear trend of increasing AL with advancing MMD severity from C0 to C4.

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