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Divergence insufficiency associated with high myopia

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Hiromi Kohmoto, Kenji Inoue, Masato WakakuraInouye Eye Hospital, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JapanPurpose: Divergence insufficiency is generally regarded as a neurological event.
Masato Wakakura   +2 more
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Novel Uses and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosing and Managing Eyes with High Myopia and Pathologic Myopia

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Myopia is a global health issue, and the prevalence of high myopia has increased significantly in the past five to six decades. The high incidence of myopia and its vision-threatening course emphasize the need for automated methods to screen for high ...
Ran Du, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui
doaj   +2 more sources

Genetic background of high myopia in children.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
ObjectiveHigh myopia is a significant risk factor for irreversible vision loss and can occur in isolation or as a component of various syndromes. However, the genetic basis of early-onset high myopia remains poorly understood.
Urh Šenk   +3 more
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IMI-Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 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—Nonpathological Human Ocular Tissue Changes With Axial Myopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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-Global Trends in Myopia Management Attitudes and Strategies in Clinical Practice-2022 Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 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*
core   +1 more source

Association of parental myopia with their children′s myopic risk among pupils of grade 1 – 2 in Guangzhou city

open access: yesZhongguo 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
doaj   +1 more source

Early Age of the First Myopic Spectacle Prescription, as an Indicator of Early Onset of Myopia, Is a Risk Factor for High Myopia in Adulthood

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress on genetic patterns and prevention and control measures for high myopia

open access: yesZhongguo 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with myopia in Korean children: Korea National Health and nutrition examination survey 2016–2017 (KNHANES VII)

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors associated with myopia and high myopia in children in South Korea. Methods A total of 983 children 5–18 years of age who participated in the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Hyuna Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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