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According to estimates by the World Health Organization, approximately half of the global adult population currently suffers from varying degrees of myopia. In urban areas of China, the myopia rate among primary school students has reached about 40%, and can exceed 80% in high school students. The proportion of patients with high myopia (refractive error greater than 600 degrees) is also increasing year by year. This group is more prone to severe visual problems, including an increased risk of complications such as cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Pathological myopia is the main risk factor for vision loss caused by high myopia. In such patients, the elongation of the ocular axis leads to local thinning and protrusion of the posterior pole of the eyeball, forming a posterior scleral staphyloma. Posterior scleral staphyloma is the most representative pathological feature of
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