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MYOPIA AND PSEUDO-MYOPIA [PDF]
J. P. S. Walker
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Myopia control in Mendelian forms of myopia [PDF]
AbstractPurposeTo study the effectiveness of high‐dose atropine for reducing eye growth in Mendelian myopia in children and mice.MethodsWe studied the effect of high‐dose atropine in children with progressive myopia with and without a monogenetic cause. Children were matched for age and axial length (AL) in their first year of treatment.
Emilie van der Sande+11 more
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Editor—In his article on myopia Fredrick said that most research into myopia has been limited by its retrospective nature and lack of control group and follow up.1-1 We conducted a prospective, controlled, three year follow up study of myopia and showed direct evidence of myopic shift in students reading and doing intensive near work compared with ...
Tom Eke, Martin R Barnes
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Myopia is a globally emerging issue, with multiple medical and socio-economic burdens and no well-established causal treatment thus far. A better insight into altered biochemical pathways and underlying pathogenesis might facilitate early diagnosis and treatment of myopia, ultimately leading to the development of more effective preventive and ...
Emil Tomasz Grochowski+6 more
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India is a culturally and geographically diverse nation. Its vast demographic nature does not allow a single definition for any of the given medical conditions in its territory. One important clinical condition which has created an uproar in the rest of the world is myopia.
Amar Pujari+9 more
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Genome-wide analysis points to roles for extracellular matrix remodeling, the visual cycle, and neuronal development in myopia [PDF]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is the most common eye disorder, resulting primarily from excess elongation of the eye. The etiology of myopia, although known to be complex, is poorly understood. Here we report the largest ever genome-wide association study (
Do, Chuong B.+6 more
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Current trends among pediatric ophthalmologists to decrease myopia progression—an international perspective [PDF]
Purpose To explore what the current worldwide preferred practice patterns of pediatric ophthalmologists are to decrease myopia progression among their patients.
Farzavandi, Sonal K.+5 more
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Introduction This study aimed to investigate anterior segment parameters of eyes, with anterior chamber depth (ACD) less than 2.8 mm and axial length greater than 25.0 mm.
Lingling Niu+5 more
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Background This report describes a case in which hyperopic femtosecond laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (FS-LASIK) was performed following small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) lenticule in situ implantation.
Jing Zhao+7 more
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