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Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Pathologic myopia (PM) is the only myopia that causes the loss of best-corrected visual acuity. The main reason for best-corrected visual acuity loss is complications specific to PM, such as myopic maculopathy, myopic traction maculopathy, and myopic optic neuropathy (or glaucoma).
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose: To determine the efficacy of ranibizumab as a treatment for subretinal neovascularization (SRNV) in pathologic myopia. Materials and Methods: This was an uncontrolled, prospective cohort study, involving 66 pathologic myopic eyes (65 patients)
О.M. Blavatska, T.B. Kustry, A.R. Korol
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Optical coherence tomography to monitor photodynamic therapy in pathological myopia [PDF]
, 2006 To evaluate the role of optical coherence tomography (OCT) in determining choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) activity before and after photodynamic therapy (PDT) in patients with pathological myopia. METHODS: 33 patients (33 eyes) with
Garcia-Layana, A. (Alfredo) +4 more
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A review of the role of ultrasound biomicroscopy in glaucoma associated with rare diseases of the anterior segment [PDF]
, 2016 Ultrasound biomicroscopy is a non-invasive imaging technique, which allows high-resolution evaluation of the anatomical features of the anterior segment of the eye regardless of optical media transparency.
Abdolrahimzadeh, B +5 more
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Vitrectomy in high myopia: a narrative review
International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2017 Pathologic myopia is associated with degenerative changes of the globe, especially at the posterior pole. Eyes affected by pathologic myopia have higher odds to undergo posterior segment surgery and, in those eyes, vitreoretinal surgery is challenging ...
Michele Coppola +4 more
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IMI – industry guidelines and ethical considerations for myopia control report [PDF]
, 2019 PURPOSE. To discuss guidelines and ethical considerations associated with the development and prescription of treatments intended for myopia control (MC). METHODS.
Drove, Bjorn +16 more
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Myopia and associated pathological complications [PDF]
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2005 AbstractBesides the direct economic and social burden of myopia, associated ocular complications may lead to substantial visual loss. In several population and clinic‐based cohorts, case–control and cross‐sectional studies, higher risks of posterior subcapsular cataract, cortical and nuclear cataract in myopic patients were reported. Patients with high
Seang-Mei, Saw +3 more
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Factors Influencing Optical Coherence Tomography Peripapillary Choroidal Thickness: A Multicenter Study. [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose:To quantify peripapillary choroidal thickness (PCT) and the factors that influence it in healthy participants who represent the racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population.
Burgoyne, Claude F +14 more
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Peripapillary Detachment in Pathologic Myopia [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 2003 To describe peripapillary detachment in pathologic myopia (PDPM), a newly recognized fundus lesion.Retrospective medical record review.We evaluated a series of myopic eyes that had a yellow-orange elevation of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium at the inferior border of the myopic conus.Twenty eyes of 15 patients were identified during a 17-year
K Bailey, Freund +6 more
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Age-Specific Prevalence of Visual Impairment and Refractive Error in Children Aged 3-10 Years in Shanghai, China [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: We assessed changes in age-specific prevalence of refractive error at the time of starting school, by comparing preschool and school age cohorts in Shanghai, China.Methods: A cross-sectional study was done in Jiading District, Shanghai during ...
Congdon, Nathan +18 more
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