Shape of the posterior vitreous chamber in human emmetropia and myopia [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: To compare posterior vitreous chamber shape in myopia to that in emmetropia. METHODS: Both eyes of 55 adult subjects were studied, 27 with emmetropia (mean spherical error [MSE] ≥ -0.55;
Gilmartin, B., Logan, N. S., Nagra, M.
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Long-Term Outcomes of Macular Hole Repair with Triamcinolone Acetonide Visualization
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Josh Wallsh, Masumi G Asahi, Ron Gallemore Retina Macula Institute and Research Center, Torrance, CA, USACorrespondence: Ron Gallemore 4201 Torrance Blvd Suite 220, Torrance, CA, 90503 Email rongallemoremd@gmail.comPurpose: To evaluate the long-term ...
Wallsh J, Asahi MG, Gallemore R
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Education and myopia: assessing the direction of causality by mendelian randomisation [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives To determine whether more years spent in education is a causal risk factor for myopia, or whether myopia is a causal risk factor for more years in education. Design Bidirectional, two sample mendelian randomisation study.
Atan, Denize +7 more
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Genetic Architecture of Myopia and Its Implications for Risk Stratification and Prognosis
DiagnosticsMyopia is a prevalent ocular condition with marked heterogeneity in onset and progression. Although diagnosis is straightforward, predicting disease trajectories and identifying risks of high or pathologic myopia remain main clinical challenges. Advances
Yuri Seo, Dongheon Surl, Jinu Han
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Reduction of foveal bulges and other anatomical changes in fellow eyes of patients with unilateral idiopathic macular hole without vitreomacular pathologic changes [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To compare the foveal characteristics in fellow eyes (FE) of patients with unilateral idiopathic macular hole without vitreomacular pathologic changes with eyes of healthy controls.
Casaroli Marano, Ricardo P. +4 more
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Long-Term Natural Course of Pathologic Myopia in Chinese Patients
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose. To investigate the natural progression in Chinese patients with pathological myopia (PM) and its associated factors. Methods. The medical records of 28 patients with PM (worse than −6 diopter), including 31 eyes of 21 children and 12 eyes of 7 ...
Minjie Chen +3 more
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Topographic paracentral corneal thickness with pentacam and orbscan: effect of acoustic factor [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: To evaluate the effect of an acoustic factor (AF) on the comparison of central corneal thickness (CCT) and peripheral corneal thickness (PCT) measurements with Orbscan II and Pentacam.
González-Méijome, José Manuel +3 more
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ANTI-ANGIOGENIC THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH PATHOLOGIC MYOPIA AND CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION
Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016 Purpose of the study: to study the efficacy and safety of Ranibizumab in patients with pathologic myopia and choroidal neovascularization (CNV). 22 patients (22 eyes) with myopic CNV were included in the study.
S. A. Korotkikh +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 PurposeTo evaluate the roles of known myopia-associated genetic variants for development of myopic macular degeneration (MMD) in individuals with high myopia (HM), using case-control studies from the Consortium of Refractive Error and Myopia (CREAM ...
Yee-Ling Wong +33 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Daniel Gologorsky, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Cataract surgery in patients with pathologic myopia and high axial length can be ...
Gologorsky D, Flynn HW Jr
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