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The Influence of Parents’ Background and Their Perception on the Progression of Myopia in Children

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2022
Purpose. To study the influence of parents’ educational backgrounds and understanding on the progress of myopia in their offspring. Methods. Spherical equivalent refraction (SE) of the children (aged 6–14) in China was assessed with cycloplegic ...
Zheng-Yang Tao, Shui-Qiang Chen, Yu Tang, Jun Zhao, Jiao Wang, Zhi-Hong Lin, Hong-Wei Deng   +6 more
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The Association Between Environmental and Social Factors and Myopia: A Review of Evidence From COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
PurposeTo review the association between children's behavioral changes during the restriction due to the pandemic of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the development and progression of myopia.DesignA literature review.MethodWe looked for relevant ...
Jirawut Limwattanayingyong, Anyarak Amornpetchsathaporn, Methaphon Chainakul, Andrzej Grzybowski, Andrzej Grzybowski, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk   +5 more
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Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence area, but not intensity, is associated with myopia [PDF]

, 2019
Background:Conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence (CUVAF) has been used as a biomarker of time spent outdoors and smaller CUVAF area is associated with myopia in Southern Hemisphere cohorts.
Healy, Martin, Kearney, Stephanie, Laird, Eamon, O'Donoghue, Lisa, Pourshahidi, Laura K, Richardson, Patrick, Saunders, Kathryn J   +6 more
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Incidence and progression of myopia and associated factors in urban school children in Delhi: The North India Myopia Study (NIM Study).

PLoS ONE, 2017
AimTo evaluate the incidence and progression of myopia and factors associated with progression of myopia in school going children in Delhi.MethodsProspective longitudinal study of 10,000 school children aged 5 to 15 years screened after an interval of 1 ...
Rohit Saxena, Praveen Vashist, Radhika Tandon, Ravindra M Pandey, Amit Bhardawaj, Vivek Gupta, Vimala Menon   +6 more
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Deep-Layer Microvasculature Dropout by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Microstructure of Parapapillary Atrophy. [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose:To investigate the association between the microstructure of β-zone parapapillary atrophy (βPPA) and parapapillary deep-layer microvasculature dropout assessed by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A).
Akagi, Tadamichi, Belghith, Akram, Diniz-Filho, Alberto, Manalastas, Patricia Isabel C, Saunders, Luke, Suh, Min Hee, Weinreb, Robert N, Yarmohammadi, Adeleh, Zangwill, Linda M   +8 more
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Annual Myopia Progression and Subsequent 2-Year Myopia Progression in Singaporean Children

Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2020
To investigate the association between 1-year myopia progression and subsequent 2-year myopia progression among myopic children in the Singapore Cohort Study of the Risk Factors for Myopia.This retrospective analysis included 618 myopic children (329 male), 7 to 9 years of age (mean age, 8.0 ± 0.8) at baseline with at least two annual follow-up visits.
Matsumura, Saiko, Lanca, Carla, Htoon, Hla Myint, Brennan, Noel, Tan, Chuen-Seng, Kathrani, Biten, Chia, Audrey, Tan, Donald, Sabanayagam, Charumathi, Saw, Seang-Mei   +9 more
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Myopia: a review of current concepts, association with nonophthalmological conditions, and treatment strategy in children and adolescents [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Myopia, among the most common vision disorders worldwide, is projected to affect approximately 50% of the world's population by 2050. Its prevalence is particularly high in East Asia, posing a considerable public health challenge.
Yeon Woong Chung
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Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Three international nosologies have been proposed for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS): the Berlin nosology in 1988; the Ghent nosology in 1996 (Ghent-1); and the revised Ghent nosology in 2010 (Ghent-2).
Bannas, Peter, Behzadi, Cyrus, Bernhardt, Alexander M, Blankenberg, Stefan, De Backer, Julie, Fuisting, Bettina, Hillebrand, Mathias, Kölbel, Tilo, Püschel, Klaus, Robinson, Peter N, Rybczynski, Meike, Schüler, Helke, Sheikhzadeh, Sara, von Kodolitsch, Yskert   +13 more
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Retardation of myopia by atropine regimes [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology
Myopia is a huge health problem due to its high frequency, vision losses and public health cost. According to the World Health Organization, at least 2.2 billion people have vision impairment.
Qin Zhu, Li Chen, Jia-Rui Liang, Min Hu, Li-Ping Xue, Guang-Long Zhou, Yuan Zhou, Jie-Ying Zhang, David Fernandez-Hazoury, Allison Helman, Ying-Ting Zhu, Xiao-Fan Zhang   +11 more
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Digital Therapeutics: Exploring the Possibilities of Digital Intervention for Myopia

Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Pediatric myopia is increasing globally and has become a major public health issue. However, the mechanism of pediatric myopia is still poorly understood, and there is no effective treatment to prevent its progression.
Yong Sun Lee, Seung Eun Choi, Jarang Hahm, Myoung Joon Kim, Myoung Joon Kim, Hyo Sook Bae, Kayoung Yi, Hyun Taek Lim, Joon Young Hyon   +8 more
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