1 MCQs in Ophthalmology for NEET PG
A 62-year-old highly myopic man (myopia −8.5 D) presents with sudden onset of floaters, photopsias, and a progressive superior curtain-like visual field defect in the right eye for 18 hours. Dilated fundus examination reveals a corrugated bullous elevation of the retina in the superotemporal quadrant with loss of choroidal pattern. The structure marked **A** in the diagram shows a U-shaped tear with the flap pointing toward the vitreous base at the equatorial region. Which of the following best describes the PRIMARY PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC MECHANISM that led to the formation of this tear?
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