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Myopia: precedents for research in the twenty-first century


B Gilmartin - Clinical &# 38; Experimental Ophthalmology, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
The myopic eye is generally considered to be a vulnerable eye and, at levels
greater than 6 D, one that is especially susceptible to a range of ocular
pathologies. There is concern therefore that the prevalence of myopia in ...
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Prevalence of refractive errors in a rural South Indian population

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P Raju, S Ve Ramesh, H Arvind, R George, M … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2004 - ARVO
RESULTS. Of the 3924 responders, 2508 were eligible. The unadjusted prevalence
of emmetropia (spherical equivalent [SE], –0.50 to +0.50 diopter sphere [DS]),
myopia (SE < –0.50 DS), high myopia (SE < –5.00 DS), and hyperopia (SE ...
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Ametropia and ocular biometry in a UK university student population


NS Logan, LN Davies, EAH Mallen, B … - Optometry & Vision Science, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Methods. Refractive error and related ocular component data were collected on
373 first-year UK undergraduate students (mean age = 19.55 years ± 2.99, range
= 17-30 years) at the start of the academic year at Aston University, ...
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Associations between childhood refraction and parental smoking

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RA Stone, LB Wilson, G Ying, C Liu, JS Criss, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO
0.96 0.27 diopters; P 0.02) than those whose parents never smoked. Smoking by
either parent during the moth- er's pregnancy had a similar effect on the
child's refraction. The associations largely persisted, both in ...
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[PDF] Myopia and natural lighting extremes: risk factors in Finnish army conscripts


AE Vannas, GS Ying, RA Stone, MG Maguire, … - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2003 - med.upenn.edu
ABSTRACT. Purpose: To establish whether features of environmental lighting in
far northern latitudes might be associated with prevalence of myopia. Methods:
Using both questionnaires and military medical examinations, this cross- ...
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The developing and evolving retina: using time to organize form

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BL Finlay - Brain Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Evolutionary and other functional accounts of the retina and its normal
development highlight different aspects of control of its growth and form than
genomic and mechanistic accounts. Discussing examples from opsin ...
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A comparison of measures of reading and intelligence as risk factors for the development of …


C Williams, LL Miller, G Gazzard, SM Saw - British Medical Journal, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com
Results: 6871 children (59.7% of remaining cohort) had refractive and risk
factor data at 7, of whom 1.5% were in the “likely to be myopic” group.
Predictors (odds ratios, OR: 95% CI) of concurrent (at 7) risk for myopia ...
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Constant light rearing disrupts compensation to imposed-but not induced-hyperopia and …

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V Padmanabhan, J Shih, CF Wildsoet - Vision research, 2007 - Elsevier
While rearing chicks in constant light (CL) inhibits anterior segment growth,
these conditions also induce excessive enlargement of the vitreous chamber. The
mechanisms underlying these effects are poorly understood although it has ...
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Comparison of refractive errors and factors associated with spectacle use in a rural and …


R Prema, R George, RS Ve, A Hemamalini, M … - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Four thousand eight hundred subjects (age >39 years) each from rural and urban
Tamil Nadu were enumerated for a population-based study. All participants
underwent a complete ophthalmic evaluation including best-corrected visual ...
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[PDF] Synopsis of Causation


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This synopsis has been completed by medical practitioners. It is based on a
literature search at the standard of a textbook of medicine and generalist
review articles. It is not intended to be a meta- analysis of the ...
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