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Peripapillary choroidal thickness in eyes with high myopia
Objective To investigate characteristics of peripapillary choroidal thickness (PCT) in Chinese patients with myopia without myopic maculopathy. Methods We retrospectively assessed 95 Chinese patients (95 eyes) with myopia without myopic maculopathy, who ...
Aiping Song +3 more
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ABSTRACT Myopia is a rapidly growing global health challenge, affecting 1.9 billion people and projected to reach 4.9 billion by 2050, with high myopia and its sight‐threatening complications such as maculopathy, retinal detachment, and glaucoma increasing disproportionately.
Victor Opoku‐Yamoah +2 more
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Progression of myopic maculopathy after treatment of choroidal neovascularization [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the long-term progression of myopic maculopathy and functional outcome after treatment of myopic choroidal neovascularization (CNV) with photodynamic therapy (PDT) and/or intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR).
Farinha, CL +6 more
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Abstract Background Imaging of the retina is accompanied by distortions so that positions in fundus photographs cannot be linearly translated to positions in the retinal fundus. The purpose of this study was to describe an algorithm and evaluate its reproducibility in identifying points on the retina from their representation on serial fundus ...
Toke Bek, Giovanni Ometto
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Compensated versus uncompensated millimeters during myopia progression: Estimating H′ in children
ABSTRACT Purpose The second principal point (H′) of the eye can be used to estimate the diopters of change in refractive error that result from each millimeter of axial elongation. Calculating the location of H′ requires data from phakometry, a technique not included in most myopia control clinical trials.
Derik M. Holmberg +2 more
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Given the absence of curative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, early detection and therapeutic intervention are critical to slowing disease progression. The last decade has seen accumulating evidence for microRNA dysregulation in circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs); however, assessing reproducibility between studies remains challenging ...
Aliyah Zaman +2 more
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Clinical Features and Natural Progression of Unilateral High Myopia in Adults: A Comparison Study
Purpose: To investigate and compare the clinical characteristics of patients with unilateral high myopia (UHM) and bilateral high myopia (BHM) based on axial length (AL). Design: A retrospective cohort study.
Dong Geun Kim, MD +7 more
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Introduction Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive ciliopathy with at least 26 identified causative genes. BBS7 accounts for approximately 1.5% of cases. The syndrome is characterized by retinal degeneration, obesity, polydactyly, intellectual disability, and renal anomalies.
Ibrahim Taha +9 more
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Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of grid dimension multiregion (GDM) spectacle lenses in myopia control and compare the myopia control effects between GDM and highly aspherical lenslets (HAL) spectacle lenses. Methods A total of 150 children aged 6–13 years were enrolled at the Hangzhou Campus of Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical ...
Junfeng Wang +3 more
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Causes, consequences, and cures of myopic loss aversion - An experimental investigation [PDF]
Myopic loss aversion (MLA) has been established as one prominent explanation for the equity premium puzzle. In this paper we address two issues related to the effects of MLA on risky investment decisions.
Sutter, Matthias +3 more
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