Open-angle glaucoma eyes with myopic optic disc appearance experiencing progressive VF changes showed similar VF progression rates globally and regionally when compared with nonmyopic eyes after controlling for clinical factors related to VF progression. None of the clinical factors in the myopic group were significantly associated with VF progression rate, whereas the mean follow-up intraocular pressure was in the nonmyopic group.
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