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Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2023 Myopic refraction is the most common ocular pathology, currently affecting about 1.5 billion people worldwide. Recent decades have seen a trend towards a significant increase in myopia prevalence, which is likely to continue in the near future. Therefore,
V. V. Neroev +6 more
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Insight into high myopia and the macula
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 The incidence of myopia is constantly on the rise. Patients of high myopia and pathological myopia are young and can lose vision due to a number of degenerative changes occurring at the macula.
Atul Kumar +3 more
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Aqueous humor level of sCD44 in patients with degenerative myopia and primary open-angle glaucoma
BMC Research Notes, 2009 Background The transmembrane glycoprotein CD44 is a major hyaluronan cell surface receptor widely distributed in eye tissues and fluids. The shed ectodomain of CD44 is termed soluble CD44 and is toxic to human retinal ganglion cells in cell culture.
Akdogan Muberra +2 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 Saeed AM, Mohamed Anany, Mohamed A Awwad, Eman Sanad, Soha MM Eltohamy Department of Ophthalmology, Benha University Hospital, Benha, Qualubia, EgyptCorrespondence: Mohamed A Awwad, Department of Ophthalmology, Benha University Hospital, Benha, Qualubia,
AM S +4 more
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A Case Report: Electrophysiological Findings in Degenerative Myopia
Archives of Medical Case Reports and Case Study, 2022 We report electrophysiological findings in a patient that has degenerative myopia. The visual acuity of a 48 years old male patient was counting fingers from 0.1 with refraction (-11.00, -1.00 x115) in the right eye and 0.6 with refraction (-5.00, -1.50 x35) in the left eye.
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Degenerative Myopia Progression: Case Report and Review
Medical & Clinical Reviews, 2016 Background: Degenerative myopia or pathological myopia is a rare subtype of high myopia, which affects about 2% of the general population. It is characterized by a progressive expansion of the eyeball without stabilization of the axial length in adulthood, causing a progressive degeneration that is often associated with retinal changes that can cause ...
Ricardo Guerra
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IMI—Nonpathological Human Ocular Tissue Changes With Axial Myopia [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: To describe nonpathological myopia-related characteristics of the human eye. Methods: Based on histomorphometric and clinical studies, qualitative and quantitative findings associated with myopic axial elongation are presented. Results: In axial
Jonus, Jost B. +13 more
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IMI-Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology, etiology, clinical assessment, investigation, management, and visual consequences of high myopia (≤-6 diopters [D]) in infants and young children.
Susan Cotter +45 more
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IMI-Global Trends in Myopia Management Attitudes and Strategies in Clinical Practice-2022 Update [PDF]
, 2023 PURPOSE: Surveys in 2015 and 2019 identified a high level of eye care practitioner concern/activity about myopia, but the majority still prescribed single vision interventions to young myopes. This research aimed to provide updated information.
International Myopia Institute Ambassador Group*
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Automatic detection of pathological myopia using machine learning
Scientific Reports, 2021 Pathological myopia is a severe case of myopia, i.e., nearsightedness. Pathological myopia is also known as degenerative myopia because it ultimately leads to blindness.
Namra Rauf, Syed Omer Gilani, Asim Waris
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