TUhjnbcbe - 2021/1/28 9:42:00
ScleraHighmyopiaischaracterizedbyscleralthinningandlocalizedectasiaoftheposteriorsclera.Thescleraisadense,fibrous,viscoelasticconnectivetissuethatformstheoutercoatoftheeyeandconsistsofirregularlyarrangedlamellaeofcollagenfibrilsinterspersedwithproteoglycansandnon-collagenousglycoproteins.Scleralfibroblastsarelocatedbetweensclerallamellae,andareresponsibleforsynthesizingtheextracellularmatrixinwhichtheyreside.Researchclearlydemonstratesthatthescleraisnotastaticcontaineroftheeye,butratherisadynamictissue,capableofalteringextracellularmatrix