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High myopia: Reviews of myopia control strategies and myopia complications
Aims: Most participants in myopia control studies have low and moderate myopia, relatively little is known about myopia control in high myopia. This review aims to evaluate the efficacy of myopia control strategies in high myopia and report on the structural and pathological complications of the eye.Methods: Comprehensive literature searches were ...
Rakhee Shāh +2 more
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IMI—Global Trends in Myopia Management Attitudes and Strategies in Clinical Practice—2022 Update [PDF]
Purpose Surveys in 2015 and 2019 identified a high level of eye care practitioner concern/activity about myopia, but the majority still prescribed single vision interventions to young myopes. This research aimed to provide updated information.
J. Wolffsohn +3 more
semanticscholar +2 more sources
Pathologic myopia (PM) is the only myopia that causes the loss of best-corrected visual acuity. The main reason for best-corrected visual acuity loss is complications specific to PM, such as myopic maculopathy, myopic traction maculopathy, and myopic optic neuropathy (or glaucoma).
K. Ohno-Matsui
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The global burden of myopia is growing. Myopia affected nearly 30% of the world population in 2020 and this number is expected to rise to 50% by 2050. This review aims to analyze the impact of myopia on individuals and society; summarizing the evidence ...
Padmaja Sankaridurg +2 more
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Purpose We provide a standardized set of terminology, definitions, and thresholds of myopia and its main ocular complications. Methods Critical review of current terminology and choice of myopia thresholds was done to ensure that the proposed standards ...
Kovin Naidoo +2 more
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IMI Prevention of Myopia and Its Progression
The prevalence of myopia has markedly increased in East and Southeast Asia, and pathologic consequences of myopia, including myopic maculopathy and high myopia-associated optic neuropathy, are now some of the most common causes of irreversible blindness.
Jeremy A Guggenheim +2 more
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The Complications of Myopia: A Review and Meta-Analysis
Purpose To determine the risk between degree of myopia and myopic macular degeneration (MMD), retinal detachment (RD), cataract, open angle glaucoma (OAG), and blindness. Methods A systematic review and meta-analyses of studies published before June 2019
V J M Verhoeven +2 more
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IMI—Nonpathological Human Ocular Tissue Changes With Axial Myopia [PDF]
Purpose: To describe nonpathological myopia-related characteristics of the human eye. Methods: Based on histomorphometric and clinical studies, qualitative and quantitative findings associated with myopic axial elongation are presented. Results: In axial
Jonus, Jost B. +13 more
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IMI-Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology, etiology, clinical assessment, investigation, management, and visual consequences of high myopia (≤-6 diopters [D]) in infants and young children.
Susan Cotter +45 more
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Myopia control in Mendelian forms of myopia [PDF]
Abstract Purpose To study the effectiveness of high‐dose atropine for reducing eye growth in Mendelian myopia in children and mice. Methods We studied the effect of high‐dose atropine in children with progressive ...
Emilie van der Sande +11 more
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