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Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence as a biomarker of outdoor exposure in myopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Outdoor exposure is considered the primary modifiable risk factor in preventing the development of myopia. This effect is thought to be attributed to the light-induced synthesis and release of dopamine in the retina.
Natali Gutierrez Rodriguez +9 more
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Degenerative myopia. Clinical case [PDF]
Catedra de Oftalmologie și Optometrie, Universitatea de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie „Nicolae Testemiţanu”Summary. Degenerative myopia is defined as a refractive error of greater than -6,0D with an axal length of more than 26mm and it is ranked as the ...
Șontea, Ana +3 more
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Myopia: its historical contexts [PDF]
Worldwide, and especially in Asia, myopia is a major vision-threatening disorder. From AD 1600 on, to prevent myopia, authors warned against near work without sufficient pauses.
Paulus T V M de Jong +2 more
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Retinal Degenerative Changes and Complications in Pathological Myopia: Cross-sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Introduction: Higher degrees of pathologic myopia are more frequently associated with degenerative changes which occur in the posterior segment of an eye with high myopia.
Athira Ajayghosh +3 more
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Background To evaluate the detailed structural profile of dome-shaped macula and its association with myopic macular complications. Methods This retrospective study included 147 eyes of 93 patients who were diagnosed with degenerative myopia.
Geun Woo Lee +3 more
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The Myopia Control in Real Clinical Practice: The Results of an Expert Study
The article presents expert study results about myopia control. The study was conducted by Russian eye care practitioners in 2019.Purpose. to summarize the views of eye care practitioners on the problem of myopia control in Russia.Methods.
E. P. Tarutta +2 more
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Background We report a case of macular hole (MH) formation and retinal detachment after intravitreal conbercept injection for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to degenerative myopia.
Chuan-bin Sun +5 more
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High Myopia and the Complement System: Factor H in Myopic Maculopathy
High myopia (HM) is both a medical problem and refractive error of the eye owing to excessive eyeball length, which progressively makes eye tissue atrophic, and is one of the main causes for diminishing visual acuity in developed countries.
Mariola Penadés +6 more
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Effect of peripapillary chorioretinal atrophy on GDx parameters in patients with degenerative myopia
Purpose: To determine the effect of peripapillary chorioretinal atrophy in degenerative myopia on the retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness measurements performed by scanning laser ...
Gedik, S +6 more
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Strabismus and myopia: a challenge for the ophthalmologist
Myopia is a condition widely spread throughout the world, and it is expected to affect almost half of the population within 2050. Its correlation with many ocular pathologies, such as retinal detachment, retinal degeneration, maculopathy, glaucoma and ...
SCHIAVI, Costantino +2 more
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