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Background To report a first case of lenticule addition and corneal cross-linking for post-LASIK ectasia with associated corneal thinning. Case presentation Lenticule addition followed by corneal cross-linking was performed on the left eye of a patient ...
Meiyan Li+6 more
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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.
Morgan, Ian+2 more
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Ocular Refraction at Birth and Its Development During the First Year of Life in a Large Cohort of Babies in a Single Center in Northern Italy [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate refraction at birth and during the first year of life in a large cohort of babies born in a single center in Northern Italy.
Bartollino S.+7 more
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Fifteen years follow-up of photorefractive keratectomy up to 10 D of myopia: outcomes and analysis of the refractive regression [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate outcomes of photorefractive keratectomy up to -10.00 D of myopia and -4.50 of astigmatism and to develop a predictive model for the refractive changes in the long term.
ABBOUDA, ALESSANDRO+3 more
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Introduction Orthokeratology (OK) and low-concentration atropine are recommended approaches for controlling myopia. However, children with younger age and lower myopia are more likely to experience rapid axial progression during OK or atropine ...
Linlin Du+8 more
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Human PrimPol mutation associated with high myopia has a DNA replication defect [PDF]
PrimPol is a primase-polymerase found in humans, and other eukaryotes, involved in bypassing lesions encountered during DNA replication. PrimPol employs both translesion synthesis and repriming mechanisms to facilitate lesion bypass by the replisome ...
Aguilera+27 more
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Ocular manifestations in Gorlin-Goltz syndrome [PDF]
Background: Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that is transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner with complete penetrance and variable expressivity.
Franzone, F.+8 more
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PurposeTo evaluate peripapillary vascular reactivity in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) with and without high myopia (HM) by using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA).MethodsThis prospective study enrolled 48 eyes with POAG, including 16 ...
Xintong Fan+27 more
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Ocular hypertension in myopia: analysis of contrast sensitivity [PDF]
Purpose: we evaluated the evolution of contrast sensitivity reduction in patients affected by ocular hypertension and glaucoma, with low to moderate myopia.
Arrico, L+4 more
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Effects of atropine 0.01% on refractive errors in children with myopia
Background: Little is known about changes in astigmatism during atropine treatment. We aimed to explore the effects of atropine 0.01% eye drops on both spherical and cylindrical refractive errors in myopic children. Methods: Children aged 6–14 years with
Xingxue Zhu+5 more
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