Analysis of Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Myopia Among Children Aged 6 to 8 Years in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.13006
Abstract: Key Points Question Is there an association between secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and childhood myopia? Findings In this cross-sectional study that included 12 630 children aged 6 to 8 years, SHS exposure was associated with greater… read more here.
Keywords: secondhand smoke; among children; myopia; children aged ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Myopia in Children Before, During, and After COVID-19 Restrictions in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.4080
Abstract: Key Points Question Was myopia development in children reversed or worsened after the COVID-19 lockdown in Hong Kong? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 20 587 children, after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, myopia prevalence was still… read more here.
Keywords: children covid; hong kong; time; covid restrictions ... See more keywords
Association Between Myopia, Ultraviolet B Radiation Exposure, Serum Vitamin D Concentrations, and Genetic Polymorphisms in Vitamin D Metabolic Pathways in a Multicountry European Study
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4752
Abstract: Importance Myopia is becoming increasingly common globally and is associated with potentially sight-threatening complications. Spending time outdoors is protective, but the mechanism underlying this association is poorly understood. Objective To examine the association of myopia… read more here.
Keywords: vitamin concentrations; myopia; exposure; association ... See more keywords
Association of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Incidence With Myopia Prevalence in the Netherlands.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.5114
Abstract: Importance The incidence of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is partly determined by its risk factors, such as age, sex, cataract surgery, and myopia. Changes in the prevalence of these risk factors could change RRD incidence… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; rrd incidence; myopia; prevalence ... See more keywords
Association Between Myopic Refractive Error and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: A 2-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.2762
Abstract: Importance Refractive error (RE) is the most common form of visual impairment, and myopic RE is associated with an increased risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). Whether this association represents a causal role of RE… read more here.
Keywords: myopia; mse; risk; association myopic ... See more keywords
Early onset X‐linked female limited high myopia in three multigenerational families caused by novel mutations in the ARR3 gene
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DOI: 10.1002/humu.24327
Abstract: This study describes the clinical spectrum and genetic background of high myopia caused by mutations in the ARR3 gene. We performed an observational case series of three multigenerational families with high myopia (SER≤−6D), from the… read more here.
Keywords: female limited; arr3 gene; early onset; high myopia ... See more keywords
Cytokine fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) polymorphisms are associated with risk of myopia in young children
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DOI: 10.1002/jcb.28790
Abstract: Myopia has become a major public health issue worldwide. Identification of genetic loci related to myopia in young children may advance our knowledge of the pathogenesis of myopia. Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) plays essential… read more here.
Keywords: fgf10; myopia young; risk; myopia ... See more keywords
MiSight Assessment Study Spain (MASS). A 2-year randomized clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-018-3906-z
Abstract: PurposeTo compare myopia progression in children randomized to MiSight contact lenses (CLs) versus children corrected with single-vision spectacles (SV) over a 2-year period.MethodsSubjects aged 8 to 12 with myopia (−0.75 to −4.00 D sphere) and… read more here.
Keywords: clinical trial; myopia; misight group; group ... See more keywords
Studies on retinal mechanisms possibly related to myopia inhibition by atropine in the chicken
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-019-04573-y
Abstract: Purpose While low-dose atropine eye drops are currently widely used to inhibit myopia development in children, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Therefore, we studied possible retinal mechanisms and receptors that are potentially involved in… read more here.
Keywords: retinal mechanisms; myopia; myopia inhibition; atropine ... See more keywords
Rural-urban differences in myopia prevalence among myopes presenting to Bhutanese retinal clinical services: a 3-year national study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04891-6
Abstract: To determine the prevalence and demographic characteristics of myopia among patients presenting to the national vitreo-retinal (VR) services in Bhutan. The records of the VR clinic at the apex national referral centre, providing the only… read more here.
Keywords: myopia prevalence; rural urban; myopia; among myopes ... See more keywords
Association of lens density quantified by IOLMaster 700 with lenticular myopia in nuclear cataract
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-021-05495-4
Abstract: Purpose To explore the associated ocular parameters with lenticular myopia and assess the correlation between lens density and myopic shift. Methods This retrospective cross-sectional study enrolled 50 patients with lenticular high myopia as the study… read more here.
Keywords: iolmaster 700; quantified iolmaster; lenticular myopia; lens density ... See more keywords