The influence of age, sex and visual dysfunction on reading ability in school-children [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2020 Binocular and accommodative dysfunctions affect the efficiency and coordination of the eyes, and this may impair reading performance. Reading can be evaluated using accuracy and speed measures. In this study, we searched for evidence that dysfunctions of
Baptista António M. G. +5 more
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Effects of Cycloplegic Agents on Ocular Parameters in Children with Myopia and Hyperopia
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background. To study the effect of cycloplegia on ocular parameters in children with myopia and hyperopia. Methods. Forty-two myopia and forty-four hyperopia eyes in children between 5 and 10 years of age were included. Measurements were taken before and
Guangzhi Qu +5 more
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Refractive error change and vision improvement in moderate to severe hyperopic amblyopia after spectacle correction: Restarting the emmetropization process? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The aims of the study were to develop guidelines for prescribing spectacles for patients with moderate to severe hyperopic amblyopia and to demonstrate how emmetropization progresses.Children with hyperopic amblyopia who had a spherical equivalent of ...
Ji Woong Chang
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 BackgroundThe current study was to evaluate the choroidal thickness (CT) and vascular microstructure parameters in Chinese children with high hyperopia through enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT).MethodsCross-sectional study.
Dehai Zhu +10 more
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Visual acuity measures do not reliably detect childhood refractive error--an epidemiological study. [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: To investigate the utility of uncorrected visual acuity measures in screening for refractive error in white school children aged 6-7-years and 12-13-years.
Nicola S Logan +19 more
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Life, 2021 The Retinal Ion-Driven Fluid Efflux (RIDE) model theorizes that phototransduction-driven changes in trans-retinal ion and fluid transport underlie the development of myopia (short-sightedness).
Nina Riddell +2 more
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Effect of induced hyperopia on fall risk and Fourier transformation of postural sway [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Background and Purpose Fall accidents are a social challenge in Korea and elsewhere. Most previous studies have focused on the effects of reduced visual acuity due to myopia on falls and body balance.
Byeong-Yeon Moon +3 more
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A pilot study: lenticule quality of hyperopic small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in rabbits
BMC Ophthalmology, 2020 Background To evaluate lenticule surface characteristics of small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) for hyperopia correction in rabbits. Methods The left and right eyes of 8 rabbits were divided into two groups.
Yu Zhao +4 more
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Bilateral posterior microphthalmos associated with papillomacular fold and severe hyperopia [PDF]
Batna Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Posterior microphthalmos with papillo-macular fold is a rare disorder that involves both eyes without other ocular or systemic abnormalities, it is characterized by a short posterior segment with a normal anterior segment.
Aicha Lakhdar Fouatih, Amine Hamma
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Comparison of lens refractive parameters in myopic and hyperopic eyes of 6–12-year-old children
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Background/aimsTo evaluate the influence of cycloplegia on lens refractive parameters in 6–12-year-old children with myopia and hyperopia for exploring the pathogenesis of myopia.MethodsOne hundred eyes of 100 patients (50 boys) were included.
Jianming Shang +14 more
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