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Changes in Vitreous and Retina in Pathological Myopia

Güncel Retina Dergisi (Current Retina Journal)
Myopia is the leading cause of visual impairment and its prevalence continues to increase significantly. Pathological myopia affects 1-3% of the general population and is one of the main causes of low vision and blindness worldwide.
M. Çıtırık
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Protective effect on visual functions of long-term use of trimetazidine in treatment of primary open angle glaucoma and degenerative myopia

Archives of Medical Science, 2007
Introduction: The purpose of the study was to evaluate selected visual parameters in the group of patients undergoing long-term treatment with trimetazidine as an adjuvant therapy for primary open angle glaucoma and degenerative myopia.Material and ...
Michał S. Nowak, Katarzyna Wybór, Roman Goś, Alicja Zeman-Miecznik, Arleta Waszczykowska, Mirosław Pastuszka, Anna Kłysik, Agnieszka Gajdowska   +7 more
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Posterior staphyloma

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2018
Introduction: Very high myopia is usually associated with posterior staphyloma. The pathology, management and our experience reported in the article. Methods: We studied a total of 3737 student population in schools and colleges in the year 2001 — 2002 ...
Baskararajan Gopalakrishnan, Bhuvanasundari Baskarajajan   +1 more
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Genetic and environmental factors related to the development of myopic maculopathy in Spanish patients.

PLoS ONE, 2020
High myopia and the subsequent degenerative changes of the retina, choroid, and sclera, known as myopic maculopathy (MM), are a serious visual problem in many Asian countries, and are beginning to be so in the south of Europe, especially in the ...
Valentina Bilbao-Malavé, Sergio Recalde, Jaione Bezunartea, Maria Hernandez-Sanchez, Jorge González-Zamora, Leyre Maestre-Rellan, José María Ruiz-Moreno, Javier Araiz-Iribarren, Luis Arias, Jorge Ruiz-Medrano, Ignacio Flores-Moreno, Sara Llorente-González, Guillermo Fernández-Sanz, Clara Berrozpe-Villabona, Alvaro Velazquez-Villoria, Ester Carreño, Patricia Fernandez-Robredo, Alfredo Garcia-Layana   +17 more
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Literature Review of the New Role of Atropine Eye Drop on Children's Myopia Progression

Jurnal MedScientiae
Myopia is one of the most common refractive disorders, especially in children. It can increase the risk of degenerative eye diseases. Various studies have been conducted to date to show the potential of variations of atropine in inhibiting the ...
Melita Novianne Tanjung, Renna Sara Nikiyuluw, Berlin Clara Yustinah Sombuk, Santi Anugrahsari   +3 more
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Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence as a biomarker of outdoor exposure in myopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Scientific Reports
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, Aura Ortega Claici, Jorge A. Ramos-Castaneda, Jorge González-Zamora, Valentina Bilbao-Malavé, Miriam de la Puente, Patricia Fernandez-Robredo, Sandra Johanna Garzón-Parra, Manuel Garza-Leon, Sergio Recalde   +9 more
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Antioxidative status as assessed by enzymatic activity in the tear fluid and by the levels of sulfur-containing protein groups in the blood and tear fluid of myopes before and after treatment with a thiol agent

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Background: Myopia remains a leading cause of vision loss and visual disability in Ukraine (75%) and one of the most common ocular disorders worldwide. Most of available biological materials like blood and tear fluid can be used to measure the levels of ...
E.I. Surova, I.M. Boichuk, S.G. Kolomiichuk   +2 more
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Current Definition and Classification of Pathologic Myopia

Güncel Retina Dergisi (Current Retina Journal)
Pathologic myopia is one of the leading causes of vision loss. Although there is comprehensive literature on pathologic myopia, there is confusion regarding its definition and classification. In this paper, the difference in definition between pathologic
Esat Yetkin
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Radial keratotomy in India untoward consequences and complications

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1990
R.K. is a surgery of tomorrow. It is still in the stage of evolution. It should be under-taken only for precise indications. Case evaluation and honest advice to the patient is important. The patient should be explained that the worst can happen.
Dhanda R, Kalevar V
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Establishment of an induced pluripotent stem cell line (FDEENTi001-A) from a patient with pathological myopia

Stem Cell Research, 2019
Pathological myopia (PM) is a retinal degenerative disease with an increasing prevalence in Asia. The peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from a patient with PM were successfully reprogrammed to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) using ...
Xinyue Bai, Xianjie Yang, Yun Cheng, Ling Chen   +3 more
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