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Myopia, myopia progression and treatment

open access: yes, 2017
Myopia is one of the most common eye conditions that has developed in the world, affecting a large percentage of the population. The prevalence has dramatically increased in the last few decades, influencing people from different ethnicities, age, gender,
Palomares, Aaron
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Pharmacology of degenerative disorders

open access: yes, 2021
Int this thesis, the shortcomings of novel as well as conventional treatments are scrutinized with the example of osteoarthritis due to the fact that most of the concerns raised in osteoarthritis can be applicable to other degenerative disorders ...
Ali, Meerah
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Comprehensive analysis of posterior segment characteristics in high myopic Turkish patients

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background We aimed to investigate the structural characteristics of high myopia (HM) in a Turkish cohort using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) and evaluate the relationship between axial length (AL) and various retinal, choroidal, and
Mustafa Kayabaşı   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proliferative vitreoretinopathy: An integrative, multi‐pathway perspective on pathogenesis and therapy

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) remains the principal biological cause of failed retinal detachment repair. Classical pathogenic models centred on retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) dispersion, retinal injury responses or compartment‐restricted mechanisms do not fully explain the heterogeneity, biomechanical behaviour and clinical ...
Koen A. van Overdam, J. Sebag
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Myopia in Taiwanese Schoolchildren: 1983 to 2000

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: To determine time trends in myopia over a 20- year period in Taiwan, we conducted 5 nationwide surveys pertaining to the ocular refraction of schoolchildren in 1983, 1986,1990,1995 and 2000.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁   +1 more
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Correlation between steroid hormone balance and etiopathology of high myopia: clinical trial

open access: yes, 1998
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between steroid hormone balance in fertile women and the progression of high myopia. Variations of cortisol, progesterone, and estradiol were evaluated.
F. Regine   +5 more
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CRB1‐Associated Inherited Retinal Dystrophies: Prospective Natural History Study With 4 Years of Follow‐Up

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The lack of validated and sensitive clinical endpoints remains a major challenge in the design of gene therapy trials for inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs). This prospective longitudinal cohort study describes the natural disease progression of IRDs caused by pathogenic mutations in the Crumbs homologue 1 (CRB1) gene, and ...
Jessica S. Karuntu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiologic Study of the Prevalence and Severity of Myopia among School Children in Taiwan in 2000

open access: yes, 2009
Background and Purpose: A nationwide survey was performed in 2000 to determine the prevalence and severity of myopia among schoolchildren in Taiwan and to compare these findings with the results of the last survey, performed in 1995.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁;洪伯廷   +1 more
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Pathophysiology of degenerative cervical myelopathy

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter focuses on the pathophysiology of degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM). It starts by introducing the etiology of DCM, touching on genetic risk factors in humans and animal models and then explains ischemia, blood–spinal cord barrier ...
Janevski, Joshua   +7 more
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Myopia Index

open access: yes, 2009
Google Earth is a vision device that operates in the tension between two sets of eyes: vertical and horizontal. The vertical eye locates the observer outside the lived area in a privileged point, far from everyday life.
Coelho, Wellington Cançado   +1 more
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