Axial Length as a Key Risk Factor for Lattice Degeneration: A Large-Sample Retrospective Analysis
The overall prevalence of LD was 13.3%. Given that AL is a key independent risk factor for LD, it is recommended that individuals with elongated AL undergo peripheral retinal screening. This facilitates early detection and enables prophylactic treatment for those at high risk of retinal detachment.
Authors
- Xiaoxiao Wu
- Yingying Nie
- Mingxu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2509-8812)
- HaoBo Fan
- Qiulin Mi
- Junguo Duan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3858-077X)
- Youruo Zhang
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese (CN)
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Healthcare
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14050561
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Macular Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00