Different Mechanistic Association of Myopia with Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment between Young and Elderly Patients

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:12.55em"/><col style="width:9.80em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Characteristics</td><td class="align_center">Value</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Number of patients</td><td class="align_center">1599</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Sex (male/female)</td><td class="align_center">909 (57%)/690 (43%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Age (years)</td><td class="align_center">49.5 ± 16.9</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">High myopia (AL ≥ 26 mm)</td><td class="align_center">497 (31%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Mean AL (mm)</td><td class="align_center"> </td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">  Right</td><td class="align_center">25.26 ± 1.98</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">  Left</td><td class="align_center">25.26 ± 1.96</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">  Mean</td><td class="align_center">25.26 ± 1.93</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>SD = standard deviation.<br/>AL = axial length.<br/></div></td></tr></table>

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Table 1: Different Mechanistic Association of Myopia with Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment between Young and Elderly Patients 