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The Prevalence and Impact of High Myopia
Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice, 2012Myopia has gained increasing interest in recent years, particularly because of its increase in prevalence across populations worldwide. The onset of myopia has shifted to a younger age, and the number of high myopes with prescriptions of more than -5.00 D has increased over the last few decades.
Deborah, Jones, Doerte, Luensmann
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Foveoschisis Without High Myopia
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2010Two patients presented complaints of visual acuity worsening in one eye. During examination they showed optical coherence tomography (OCT) and clinical findings indistingishable from myopic foveoschisis, although both had minimal refractive errors.
Leonardo C, Castro, Jay S, Duker
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Keratomileusis in situ for high myopia
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 1996To examine the safety and efficacy of myopic keratomileusis in situ (automated lamellar keratoplasty) using an automated microkeratome.Jules Stein Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.A retrospective study was done on 135 consecutive eyes of 91 patients who had keratomileusis in situ for ...
E E, Manche, R K, Maloney
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Scleral Reinforcement for High Myopia
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 1985ABSTRACT This paper reviews the scleral reinforcement procedure for high myopia. A discussion of the indications and operative technique is presented with postoperative results and complications in 191 cases performed by one surgeon over the last 14 years.
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Myopia and high myopia ‐ genetics and environmental factors
Acta Ophthalmologica, 2014AbstractPrevention of myopia is now urgent, since there is an epidemic of high myopia, as well as ordinary myopia, in East Asia. The prevalence of high myopia is now around 20%, compared to about 1% in older generations. This new, acquired, high myopia has an unusual developmental pattern, sitting at around 1% up to the age of 11‐13, and then ...
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Genetic associations of high myopia
British Journal of OphthalmologyAims The impact of genetic variants on high myopia (HM) remains unclear. This study aims to systematically evaluate the relationship between genetic polymorphisms and HM. Methods Eligible studies were retrieved from five databases ...
Bin Mao +5 more
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The cause of myopia development and progression: Theory, evidence, and treatment
Survey of Ophthalmology, 2022Antonio Medina
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