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Changes in retinal vascular bifurcation in eyes with myopia

BMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Objective To evaluate the effect of myopia on retinal vascular bifurcation. Methods A cross-sectional study that retrospectively analyzed the fundus photographs and clinical data of 493 people who participated in routine physical examinations in Huadong ...
Caixia Sun, Tingli Chen, Jing Cong, Xinyuan Wu, Jing Wang, Yuanzhi Yuan   +5 more
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Education-Related Parameters in High Myopia: Adults versus School Children. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
PURPOSE:Since high myopia in the younger generation may differ etiologically from high myopia in older generations, we examined whether education-related parameters differ between high myopia in today´s school children and high pathological myopia in ...
Jost B Jonas, Liang Xu, Ya Xing Wang, Hong Sheng Bi, Jian Feng Wu, Wen Jun Jiang, Vinay Nangia, Ajit Sinha, Dan Zhu, Yong Tao, Yin Guo, Qi Sheng You, Li Juan Wu, Li Xin Tao, Xiu Hua Guo, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Songhomitra Panda-Jonas   +16 more
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Association of SNTB1 with High Myopia

Current Eye Research, 2020
To investigate the associations of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in the SNTB1 gene with high myopia in a Han Chinese population. Based on previous studies, four SNPs from the SNTB1 gene were chosen for genotyping. This is a case-control genetic association study comprising 193 high myopia participants and 135 normal emmetropic controls from a ...
Kai Xiong, Cheong, Rita Yu Yin, Yong, Mellisa Mei Hui, Tan, Frederick Lian Kheng, Tey, Bryan Chin Hou, Ang   +4 more
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Trends in myopia prevalence among late adolescents in South Korea: a population-level study and future projections up to 2050

BMJ Open Ophthalmology
Objective This study aims to provide updated prevalence estimates of myopia and high myopia among late adolescent men in Seoul, South Korea, and predict future trends up to 2050.Methods and analysis This cross-sectional and population-level study ...
Jinu Han, Dongheon Surl, Yuri Seo
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Prevalence and risk factors of myopia in adult Korean population: Korea national health and nutrition examination survey 2013-2014 (KNHANES VI).

PLoS ONE, 2019
PURPOSE:To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of myopia in adult Korean population. METHODS:Population-based cross-sectional data of 3,398 subjects aged 19 to 49 years was obtained using the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ...
Sang Beom Han, Jieun Jang, Hee Kyung Yang, Jeong-Min Hwang, Sue K Park   +4 more
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The Operative Treatment of High Myopia [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1905
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Prevalence and associated factors of myopia among school students in Shenyang, China: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundIn recent years, the prevalence of myopia has increased significantly and caused great concern. Nevertheless, an estimate of myopia in the student population in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China is still lacking.
Dan Zhang, Dan Zhang, Baijun Sun, Ming Wu, Huiying Liu, Lin Zhou, Lianying Guo   +6 more
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Evaluation of Four Genetic Variants in Han Chinese Subjects with High Myopia

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
High myopia is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. However, the exact etiology of high myopia remains unraveled despite numerous attempts of elucidation. Previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) has revealed that four single nucleotide
Zimeng Ye, Huaichao Luo, Bo Gong, Ying Lin, Ping Shuai, Pu Wang, Changning Ye, Zhenglin Yang, Wanjun Wang, Yi Shi   +9 more
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A 10-year retrospective study on the prevalence and biometric characteristics of high myopia in Chinese cataract surgery candidates

Scientific Reports
To evaluate the prevalence of high myopia in Chinese cataract surgery candidates and analyse their biometric characteristics, we conducted a 10-year retrospective consecutive case series of 17,325 cataract patients (22,479 eyes) classified by axial ...
Yehui Tan, Yi Shao, Liangping Liu, Zhonggang Pei, Mengying Peng, Yuanyuan Wu, Yifang Xu, Xuan Zhou, Xiaoyu Wang   +8 more
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Prevalence of myopia and vision impairment in school students in Eastern China

BMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background Prevention of myopia has become a public health priority in China. This study is to investigate the prevalence of myopia and vision impairment, and their associated factors in school students in eastern China.
Jianyong Wang, Gui-shuang Ying, Xiaojin Fu, Ronghua Zhang, Jia Meng, Fang Gu, Juanjuan Li   +6 more
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