THE BELGIAN OPHTHALMIC ASSOCIATIONS
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This abstract is assigned to session BOG Symposium: Myopia : refractie, chirurgie, retina
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| Presentation type | Invited |
| Title | Myopie & retina chirurgisch |
| Purpose | Pathologic myopia is associated with degenerative changes of the globe, especially at the posterior pole. Eyes affected by pathologic myopia have higher odds to undergo posterior segment surgery and, in those eyes, vitreoretinal surgery is challenging. Many practical tips and tricks can make the surgical procedures simpler, significantly preventing sight-threatening intra- and post-operative complications. Moreover, novel surgical techniques and technological advancements may play role in highly myopic eyes. The aim of this presentation is to highlight practical tips and tricks, novel surgical techniques and technological advancements. |
Authors 1
| Last name | VAN CALSTER |
| Initials | J |