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Myopia and emmetropisation [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2017 As I sat reading the invitation to write this editorial, the ABC radio news was playing in the background and it was announced that Bob Dylan had just been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for literature. I remember a more progressive English teacher at high school in the 1970s basing her classes around Dylan’s song lyrics. She would be thrilled by Dylan’s
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The progression of corrected myopia [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: This study seeks to demonstrate the existence of a feedback loop controlling myopia by comparing the prediction of a feedback model to the actual progression of corrected myopia.
Medina, Antonio
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High myopia: Reviews of myopia control strategies and myopia complications
Acta OphthalmologicaAims: 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 Shah +2 more
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, 2022 Short-sightedness -myopia-, is the most common refractive error in the world. The number of myopic people is rising worldwide. It causes range from those that are genetically determined to those influenced by the external environment. Several risks factors have been described that increase the likelihood of an increase in myopia.
Pavol, Vesely,, Kamila, Kopalova,
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Real-Time Non-Intrusive Assessment of Viewing Distance During Computer Use [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To develop and test the sensitivity of an ultrasound-based sensor to assess the viewing distance of visual display terminals operators in real-time conditions. Methods: A modified ultrasound sensor was attached to a computer display to assess
Argilés Sans, Marc +5 more
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Habit Formation and Labor Supply [PDF]
This paper shows that the combination of habit formation - present consumption creating additional consumption needs in the future - and myopia may explain why some retirees are forced to ‘unretire’, i.e., unexpectedly return to work.
Darío Maldonado +3 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundIn China, approximately 30 and 70% of primary and middle school students, respectively, have myopia, making myopia prevention and control necessary. Eye-use behaviors are closely related to myopia, highlighting the importance of determining the
Chaoying Ye +15 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2017 Background To report a first case of late-onset diffuse lamellar keratitis (DLK) occurring 4 years after femtosecond laser-assisted small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE).
Meiyan Li +6 more
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Posterior corneal surface stability after femtosecond laser-assisted keratomileusis [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this study was to evaluate posterior corneal surface variation after femtosecond laser-assisted keratomileusis in patients with myopia and myopic astigmatism. Patients were evaluated by corneal tomography preoperatively and at 1, 6, and 12
Cagini, Carlo +6 more
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Maybe Just a Little Bit Special, After All? [PDF]
, 2014 The attitude—common among tax professionals—that tax is special (mostly because of its supposedly unique complexity), and that special legal rules should apply in the tax context, has been described and excoriated by scholars as tax exceptionalism or ...
Ivarsson, Ylva, Sundell, Gustav
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