[HTML][HTML] Global and regional estimates of prevalence of refractive errors: Systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, A Fotouhi, A Yekta, R Pakzad… - Journal of current …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was a systematic review of refractive errors across the world
according to the WHO regions. Methods To extract articles on the prevalence of refractive …

Axial length of myopia: a review of current research

W Meng, J Butterworth, F Malecaze, P Calvas - Ophthalmologica, 2011 - karger.com
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a worldwide common type of refractive error. It is a non-life-
threatening disorder with huge social and economic consequences due to its increasing …

Myopia and international educational performance

IG Morgan, KA Rose - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To analyse the relationship between myopia, educational performance and
engagement in after‐school tutorial classes. Methods Educational performance data and …

The visual and functional impacts of astigmatism and its clinical management

SA Read, SJ Vincent, MJ Collins - … and Physiological Optics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of research examining the impact of
astigmatism on clinical and functional measures of vision, the short and longer term …

On the ocular refractive components: the Reykjavik Eye Study

T Olsen, A Arnarsson, H Sasaki… - Acta …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To study the correlation between ocular refraction and the refractive components
(corneal power, lens power and axial length) in a population‐based sample of normal …

The distribution of axial length, anterior chamber depth, lens thickness, and vitreous chamber depth in an adult population of Shahroud, Iran

H Hashemi, M Khabazkhoob, M Miraftab… - BMC …, 2012 - Springer
Background Ocular biometric parameters can be influenced by race, ethnicity, and genetics;
their differences across different populations can probably explain differences in refractive …

Myopia, axial length, and OCT characteristics of the macula in Singaporean children

HD Luo, G Gazzard, A Fong, T Aung… - … & Visual Science, 2006 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the associations between macular
volume and thickness, as assessed by optic coherence tomography (OCT), with refraction …

Axial length, corneal radius, and age of myopia onset

FG Blanco, JCS FERNANDEZ… - Optometry and vision …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Purpose. This study was designed to establish variations in the biometry of the ocular globe
according to refractive state, and to determine the extent to which these characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal changes in corneal curvature and its relationship to axial length in the Correction of Myopia Evaluation Trial (COMET) cohort

M Scheiman, J Gwiazda, Q Zhang, L Deng, K Fern… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe longitudinal changes in corneal curvature (CC) and axial length (AL)
over 14 years, and to explore the relationship between AL and CC, and the axial …

Prevalence and risk indicators of myopia among schoolchildren in Amman, Jordan

YS Khader, WQ Batayha, SM Abdul Aziz… - … Health Journal, 12 (3 …, 2006 - apps.who.int
We aimed to identify the prevalence and risk factors of myopia among secondary-school
students in Amman. Thus 1777 [‎ 1081 males and 696 females]‎ students aged 12-17 years …