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. 2020 Mar;8(5):193. doi: 10.21037/atm.2020.01.63

Table 2. Characteristics of PM patients based on fundus examination and ultrasonographic findings.

Characteristics MH-PM (n=22) MRS-PM (n=22) RRD-PM (n=22)
Age (year), mean (SD) 57.7 (9.1) 58.6 (9.7) 45.7 (11.1)
Gender (M/F) 4/18 8/14 6/16
SRE (D), mean (SD) −14.0 (4.3) −14.1 (4.2) −10.8 (5.3)
AL (mm), mean (SD) 30.4 (1.7) 30.2 (1.9) 28.7 (1.9)
Grades of myopic degeneration*
   Category 0 0 eyes (0%) 0 eyes (0%) 0 eyes (0%)
   Category 1 9 eyes (40.9%) 7 eyes (31.8%) 16 eyes (72.7%)
   Category 2 6 eyes (27.3%) 5 eyes (22.7%) 5 eyes (22.7%)
   Category 3 5 eyes (22.7%) 4 eyes (18.2%) 1 eye (4.5%)
   Category 4 2 eyes (9.1%) 6 eyes (27.3%) 0 eyes (0%)
Posterior staphyloma 22 eyes (100%) 22 eyes (100%) 22 eyes (100%)

*, grade of myopic degeneration: 0, no macular lesions; 1, tessellated fundus; 2, diffuse chorioretinal atrophy; 3, patchy chorioretinal atrophy; 4, macular atrophy. PM, pathological myopia; MH-PM, macular hole with pathological myopia; MRS-PM, myopic retinoschisis with pathological myopia; RRD-PM, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with pathological myopia; SD, standard deviation; SRE, spherical equivalent refractive error; D, diopters; AL, axial length.