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Divergence insufficiency associated with high myopia
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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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
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Genetic background of high myopia in children.
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]
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]
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]
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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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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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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Research progress on genetic patterns and prevention and control measures for high myopia
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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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
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