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Prevalence of Myopia in Taiwanese Schoolchildren: 1983 to 2000

, 2009
Introduction: To determine time trends in myopia over a 20- year period in Taiwan, we conducted 5 nationwide surveys pertaining to the ocular refraction of schoolchildren in 1983, 1986,1990,1995 and 2000.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁, LIN, LUKE LONG-KUANG;SHIH, YUNG-FENG;HSIAO, CHUHSING K.;CHEN CHIEN-JEN;SHIH, YUNG- FENG   +1 more
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Etiology of Myopia [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1903
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Jackson, Edward, Schneideman, T. B.
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Epidemiologic Study of the Prevalence and Severity of Myopia among School Children in Taiwan in 2000

, 2009
Background and Purpose: A nationwide survey was performed in 2000 to determine the prevalence and severity of myopia among schoolchildren in Taiwan and to compare these findings with the results of the last survey, performed in 1995.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁;洪伯廷, LIN, LUKE LONG-KUANG;SHIH, YUNG-FENG;HSIAO, CHUHSING K.;CHEN, CHIEN-JEN;HUNG, POR-TYING   +1 more
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MYOPIA AND PSEUDO-MYOPIA [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1947
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Calcitriol inhibits ROS-NLRP3-IL-1β signaling axis via activation of Nrf2-antioxidant signaling in hyperosmotic stress stimulated human corneal epithelial cells

Redox Biology, 2019
Purpose: The activation of ROS-NLRP3-IL-1β signaling axis induced by hyperosmotic stress (HS) has been recognized as a key priming stage of epithelial inflammation in dry eye pathogenesis.
Yiqin Dai, Jing Zhang, Jun Xiang, Yue Li, Dan Wu, Jianjiang Xu   +5 more
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Prevalence of myopia in Sherpa and Tibetan children in Nepal

, 1999
Background. Tibetan and Sherpa children living in Nepal share a common ancestry in Tibet and areas to the north of Nepal, but it is evident that these people experience widely contrasting educational and environmental conditions.
Kinnear, Robert F, Frith, Michael J, Garner, Leon F., Kinnear, Robert F., Frith, Michael J., Garner, Leon F, Owens, Helen   +6 more
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IMI – Report on Experimental Models of Emmetropization and Myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2019
The results of many studies in a variety of species have significantly advanced our understanding of the role of visual experience and the mechanisms of postnatal eye growth, and the development of myopia.
D. Troilo, Earl L. Smith, D. Nickla, R. Ashby, Andrei V. Tkatchenko, Lisa A. Ostrin, T. Gawne, M. Pardue, Jody A. Summers, C. Kee, F. Schroedl, Siegfried Wahl, Lyndon Jones   +12 more
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Corneal epithelial aberrations: a novel diagnostic tool for keratoconus and forme fruste keratoconus

Eye and Vision
Purpose To assess the ability of corneal epithelial aberrations to discriminate forme fruste keratoconus (FFKC) and keratoconus (KC) from normal eyes.
Rui Ning, Chak Seng Lei, Xinning Yang, Yue Li, Yizhou Yang, Ingemar Gustafsson, Giacomo Savini, Domenico Schiano-Lomoriello, Xingtao Zhou, Xiaoying Wang, Jinhai Huang   +10 more
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Potential Lost Productivity Resulting from the Global Burden of Myopia: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Modeling.

Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.), 2019
PURPOSE We estimated the potential global economic productivity loss resulting from vision impairment (VI) and blindness as a result of uncorrected myopia and myopic macular degeneration (MMD) in 2015.
K. Naidoo, Tim Fricke, K. Frick, M. Jong, T. Naduvilath, S. Resnikoff, P. Sankaridurg   +6 more
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Changes of the Ocular Refraction among Freshmen in National Taiwan University between 1988 and 2005

, 2011
Purpose The prevalence of myopia in Taiwan has been reported to be increasing in the sequential nationwide survey. The purpose of this study is to compare the change of ocular refraction among freshmen in 1988 and 2005 in National Taiwan University ...
王宗仁;江亭萱;王清泓;林隆光;施永豐, WANG, TSUNG-JEN;CHIANG, TING-HSUAN;WANG, TSING- HONG;LIN, LUKE LONG-KUANG;SHIH, YUNG-FENG   +1 more
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