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Dome-shaped macula (DSM) is an elevation at the macula seen in about 5%–10% cases of high myopia, usually within a posterior staphyloma, caused by localised inward scleral and choroidal convexity.1 It may lead to visual deterioration when associated with serous foveal detachment (44% cases).2 3 Herein, we describe a similar but 'Extramacular dome-shaped elevation (EDSE)' associated with a large retinal hole.
A 23-year-old myopic female patient was referred to our clinic for pre refractive surgery fundus screening. She had a history of diminution of vision in the left eye more than the right eye since childhood and was using myopic glasses for the same. Best-corrected visual acuity on Snellen chart was 20/20 in the right eye and 20/200 in the left eye. Lower acuity in the left eye was attributed to anisometropic amblyopia as her refractive error was –6.75 D sphere...
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