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Will the new anti-myopia spectacles be the standard of care in future? [PDF]

Reports of myopia increases across the world show an expanding growing public health problem. Myopia prevalence is exceptionally high in some continents, especially in Asia, particularly East Asian countries, but was also reported to have increased in ...
Grzybowski, Andrzej, Lança, Carla, Pan, Chen-Wei   +2 more
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Exome Sequencing Identifies ZNF644 Mutations in High Myopia [PDF]

, 2011
Myopia is the most common ocular disorder worldwide, and high myopia in particular is one of the leading causes of blindness. Genetic factors play a critical role in the development of myopia, especially high myopia.
A Hoischen, A Sawada, AB McKie, Bin Chen, Bo Gong, C Gilissen, C Shoubridge, CJ Hammond, Dingding Zhang, E Kalay, Fang Lu, Fei He, H Buch, H Nakanishi, Hancheng Zheng, Hao Zhang, He Lin, Huanming Yang, J Katz, JC Roach, JH Kempen, Jianbin Hu, Jing Cheng, JK Teer, JM Teikari, JO Johnson, Josephine Hoh, JR Lupski, Jun Ling Wang, Jun Wang, K Bilguvar, K Musunuru, L Xu, Li Cai, M Caliskan, M Choi, M Dirani, M Dirani, M He, M Schwartz, MC Lopes, N Anastasio, NL Sobreira, Peiquan Zhao, PM Krawitz, RD Sperduto, Ruiqiang Li, S Zuchner, SB Ng, SB Ng, SB Ng, SB Pierce, Shi Ma, Shihuang Liao, T Andrew, T Walsh, TL Young, TL Young, TY Wong, Xi Li, Xiaoqi Liu, Xin Jin, Y Li, Y Sun, Yi Shi, Ying Lin, Ying Shan, Yingchuan Fan, Yingrui Li, Yiye Chen, YJ Li, Yong Zhang, Yuanfeng Li, Zhenglin Yang   +73 more
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Multi-Interactive-Modality based Modeling for Myopia Pro-Gression of Adolescent Student [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Myopia is a common visual disorder that affects millions of people worldwide and its prevalence has been increasing in recent years. Environmental factors, such as reading time, viewing distance, and ambient lighting, have been identified as potential factors in the development of myopia.
arxiv  

Comparison of efficacy and visual outcomes after SMILE and FS‐LASIK for the correction of high myopia with the sum of myopia and astigmatism from −10.00 to −14.00 dioptres

Acta ophthalmologica, 2020
To compare the efficacy and visual outcomes after femtosecond laser small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) and femtosecond laser‐assisted laser in situ keratomileusis (FS‐LASIK) in correcting high myopia.
Yishan Qian, Xun Chen, R. Naidu, Xing-tao Zhou   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Myopia Genetics and Heredity

Children, 2022
Myopia is the most common eye condition leading to visual impairment and is greatly influenced by genetics. Over the last two decades, more than 400 associated gene loci have been mapped for myopia and refractive errors via family linkage analyses ...
Yu-Meng Wang, Shi-Yao Lu, Xiu-Juan Zhang, Li-Jia Chen, Chi-Pui Pang, Jason C. Yam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of myopia correction: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2021
Myopia is one of the leading causes of visual impairment globally. Despite increasing prevalence and incidence, the associated cost of treatment remains unclear.
Ang, Marcus, Foo, Li Lian, Lamoureux, Ecosse, Lança, Carla, Saw, Seang-Mei, Ting, Daniel, Wong, Chee Wai   +6 more
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Prevalence, risk factors and impact of posterior staphyloma diagnosed from wide‐field optical coherence tomography in Singapore adults with high myopia

Acta ophthalmologica, 2020
To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of posterior staphyloma using wide‐field optical coherence tomography (WF‐OCT) in adults with high myopia in Singapore.
Feihui Zheng, C. Wong, C. Sabanayagam, Y. Cheung, Saiko Matsumura, Jacqueline Chua, R. Man, K. Ohno-Matsui, T. Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng, E. Tai, E. Lamoureux, L. Schmetterer, A. Kuo, Q. Hoang, S. Saw   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Artificial Cornea Substitute Based on Hydrogel Skeletons with Natural Stromal Hierarchical Structure and Extracellular Matrix for Sutureless Transplantation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Humanized corneal stroma‐like adhesive patches (HCSPs) are developed for lamellar keratoplasty and corneal perforation repair. HCSPs exhibit histological, optical, and biomechanical characteristics similar to those of the natural cornea, with improved wet tissue adhesion, anti‐degradation, and anti‐swelling capabilities compared to conventional tissue ...
Long Zhao, Zhen Shi, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jingting Wang, Shang Yang, Fuyan Wang, Tan Li, Qingjun Zhou, Ting Wang, Weiyun Shi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of armed conflicts on health‐care utilization in Northern Nigeria: A difference‐in‐differences analysis

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 624-664, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Women and children suffer worse health outcomes during armed conflicts. For more than a decade, Northern Nigeria has been facing one of the most violent armed conflicts in sub‐Saharan Africa. Studies on the conflict's impact on healthcare utilization in the area are few.
Olabayo Ojeleke, Wim Groot, Isaac Bonuedi, Milena Pavlova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence And Associated Factors Of Myopia In High-school Students In Beijing [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose : To evaluate prevalence and associated factors for myopia in high school students in Beijing. Methods : Grade 10 and 11 high school students were randomly selected from nine randomly selected districts of Beijing.
Duan, Jia L., Gao, Qi, Guo, Xiu H., He, Yan, Jonas, Jost B., Li, Xia, Liu, Li J., Luo, Yan X., Wang, Wei, Wu, Li J., Xu, Liang, You, Qi S., Zhu, Hui P.   +12 more
core   +3 more sources