The Genetic Determinants of Axial Length: From Microphthalmia to High Myopia in Childhood

D Jackson, M Moosajee - Annual Review of Genomics and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The axial length of the eye is critical for normal visual function by enabling light to precisely
focus on the retina. The mean axial length of the adult human eye is 23.5 mm, but the …

Applications of genomics and transcriptomics in precision medicine for myopia control or prevention

L Jiang, DX Goh, JHZ Koh, X Chan, NA Brennan… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Myopia is a globally emerging concern accompanied by multiple medical and socio-
economic burdens with no well-established causal treatment to control thus far. The study of …

Attitudes and knowledge of myopia management by Spanish optometrists

J Di Pierdomenico, R González-González… - International …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the knowledge, training and clinical practice of Spanish optometrists
about preventing and controlling myopia progression. Methods A web-based questionnaire …

Whole-Exome Sequencing of 21 Families: Candidate Genes for Early-Onset High Myopia

E Sánchez-Cazorla, C González-Atienza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
High myopia is the most severe and pathological form of myopia. It occurs when the
spherical refractive error exceeds–6.00 spherical diopters (SDs) or the axial length (AL) of …

[HTML][HTML] Relative peripheral refraction and its role in myopia onset in teenage students

LS Qi, L Yao, XF Wang, J Zhao, Y Liu… - International Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To characterize peripheral refraction and its relationship with myopia development in a
selected group of male teenage Chinese students. METHODS This 2-year prospective …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Lifestyle Factors on Myopia Development: Insights and Recommendations

M Ba, Z Li - AJO International, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose This study evaluates the influence of various lifestyle factors, such as screen time,
physical inactivity, dietary habits, and psychological stress, on the development and …

Association of educational environment with the prevalence of myopia: a cross-sectional study in central China

W Peng, Z Zhang, F Wang, S Sun, Y Sun - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purposes This study was to estimate the prevalence of myopia among primary school
students in Hefei, China, and evaluate the association of educational environment with …

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of non-ophthalmic medical staff toward myopia-related fundus lesions

N Wang, H You, X Li, H Li, X Yang - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of non-ophthalmic medical
staff towards myopia-related fundus lesions. This multicenter, cross-sectional study enrolled …

[HTML][HTML] Vision degrading myodesopsia from vitreous floaters in the young: An important aspect of myopia

M Albrecht, GU Auffarth, M Friedrich, LJ Kessler… - Survey of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vitreous floaters are visual phenomena resulting from floating opacities inside the eye that
disturb vision. The opacities consist of microscopic collagen fibers that aggregate in myopia …

Special issue “pediatric eye disease: screening, causes and treatment”

GLJ Chen, JCS Yam, CCP Pang - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Clinical manifestations and courses of eye diseases in children are profoundly variable, from
minor irritations, pain, infections, inflammations, ocular misalignment, refractive errors and …