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Lancet, The, 2012 Myopia has emerged as a major health issue in east Asia, because of its increasingly high prevalence in the past few decades (now 80-90% in school-leavers), and because of the sight-threatening pathologies associated with high myopia, which now affects 10-20% of those completing secondary schooling in this part of the world.
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020
Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is a very common condition that typically starts in childhood. Severe forms of myopia (pathologic myopia) are associated with a risk of other associated ophthalmic problems. This disorder affects all populations and is reaching epidemic proportions in East Asia, although there are differences
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Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is a very common condition that typically starts in childhood. Severe forms of myopia (pathologic myopia) are associated with a risk of other associated ophthalmic problems. This disorder affects all populations and is reaching epidemic proportions in East Asia, although there are differences
Paul N, Baird +13 more
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Myopia and orthokeratology for myopia control
Australasian journal of optometry, The, 2019The prevalence of myopia in children is increasing worldwide and is viewed as a major public health concern. This increase has driven interest in research into myopia prevention and control in children. Although there is still uncertainty in the risk factors underlying differences in myopia prevalence between ethnic groups, rates in children of East ...
Qi Tan, Pauline Cho
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Epidemiology of Myopia, High Myopia, and Pathological Myopia
2021Myopia is a major health problem throughout the world due to its increasingly high prevalence in the past few decades. Myopia, in particular high myopia, is associated with a number of ocular complications such as glaucoma and cataract that are potentially blinding.
Carla Lanca +3 more
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High myopia: Reviews of myopia control strategies and myopia complications
Ophthalmic and Physiological OpticsAims: 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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Ophthalmologica, 2010
Night myopia for the left and right eye separately is studied with the aid of settings of a telescope using various test objects, brightnesses, pupil sizes, directions of fixation. Measurements of the visual acuity as a function of the ocular setting under variation of the parameters mentioned are included.
Bouman, M.A., Brink, G. van den
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Night myopia for the left and right eye separately is studied with the aid of settings of a telescope using various test objects, brightnesses, pupil sizes, directions of fixation. Measurements of the visual acuity as a function of the ocular setting under variation of the parameters mentioned are included.
Bouman, M.A., Brink, G. van den
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