Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4023687 Journal Français d'Ophtalmologie 2012 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Giant macular holes are one possible retinal complication of Alport syndrome. Their pathogenesis differs from idiopathic macular holes and may result from the combination of collagen type IV abnormalities in the basement membranes of both Bruch's membrane and the internal limiting membrane, along with anomalous vitreo-retinal adhesion.
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