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Frontiers in PhysiologyBackground: Optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) increases significantly at high altitudes, and is associated with the presence and severity of acute mountain sickness (AMS). Exposure to hypobaria, hypoxia, and coldness when hiking also impacts intraocular
Ta-Wei Wang +17 more
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Community Eye Health Journal, 2019 High myopia increases the risk of blinding eye conditions, so regular follow-up is essential.
Katie Williams, Christopher Hammond
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Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: To evaluate how intraocular lens (IOL) positioning affects visual quality in patients with high myopia after cataract surgery. Methods: This prospective, randomized study was conducted on 50 eyes from 50 patients with high myopia (axial length ...
Yu Wang +8 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: To investigate the distributions of the ocular anterior and posterior segment lengths among a cataract surgical population in Shanghai.Design: Cross-sectional study.Methods: Ocular biometric parameters of 23,462 eyes of 23,462 cataract surgery ...
Jiao Qi +34 more
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MedComm – Future Medicine, 2023 This study aimed to investigate the awareness of high and pathological myopia among patients with high myopia. A cross‐sectional multicenter survey involving both physicians and patients was conducted between February and April 2021.
Jing Zhao +11 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 SignificanceHigher prevalence of myopia is possibly associated with more extended schooling schedules. Therefore, adjustments to high school curricula may aid in reducing the prevalence of myopia among adolescents.PurposeTo investigate the prevalence of ...
Yang Liu +6 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose. The present study investigated the risk factors for high myopia in adulthood, with a focus on the age at which children wore their first spectacles. Methods. Adults aged between 20 and 45 years were invited to complete a questionnaire about age,
Wei-Yu Chiang +4 more
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022 Objective To explore the impact of parental myopia on their children′s risk of myopia and to provide evidences for developing measures on myopia prevention and control in school-age children.MethodsUsing cluster random sampling, we recruited 3 433 ...
Qian LI, Sheng ZHANG, Ci-yong LU
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Research progress on genetic patterns and prevention and control measures for high myopia
Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu, 2023 High myopia is a highly population-specific and genetically heterogeneous eye disease for which there is no effective treatment. Myopia is more prevalent and severe in east Asians, especially in China.
TENG Fengwu +3 more
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Prevalence of myopia and associated risk factors among key schools in Xi’an, China
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of myopia and high myopia and the associated risk factors in key schools in Xi'an, China. Methods This cross-sectional study started in September 2021 and was conducted for one month.
Xingxing Zhao +9 more
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