- ►nih.gov [PDF] SM Saw, HM Wu, CY Hong, WH Chua, KS … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com Visual input in early life may be important in refractive development. This
includes the periodicity of light/dark cycles. In studies in chicks, eyes
exposed to continuous light became enlarged and had abnormal refractions.1 ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Chapell, B Sullivan, S Saridakis, L … - Perceptual and motor skills, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between different
lighting conditions experienced during sleep in the first -two years of life and
development of myopia after age two as reported retrospectively by parents ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
D Czepita… - Medical science monitor: international medical journal …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The purpose of our study was to determine if the development of
refractive errors night be associated with exposure to light emitted by
incandescent or fluorescent lamps. MATERIAL/METHODS: 3377 students from ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 6 versions
J Loman, GE Quinn, L Kamoun, GS Ying, MG … - Ophthalmology, 2002 - Elsevier We administered a questionnaire to assess the prevalence of myopia, myopia
progression, and risk factors, including near work, family history, and daily
light/dark exposure. We conducted a screening eye examination to ascertain ... Cited by 34 - Related articles - All 14 versions
K Zadnik, LA Jones, BC Irvin, RN Kleinstein, … - Nature, 2000 - nature.com Myopia is a common affliction (one in four adult Americans is near-sighted 1 ),
and juvenile-onset myopia is believed to be due to a combination of genetic and
environmental factors 2 . Results from animal experiments indicate that ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 6 versions
GE Quinn, CH Shin, MG Maguire, RA Stone - Epidemiol. Rev, 1996 - macalester.edu Myopia, or short-sightedness, occurs when the image of distant objects, focused
by the cornea and lens, falls in front of the retina. It commonly arises from
excessive postnatal eye growth, particularly in the vitreous cavity. Its ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
[CITATION] Myopia in children is not associated with night-time lighting in infancy
M Nishi, H Miyake, T Shikai, M Takeuchi, H … - Journal of epidemiology/Japan Epidemiological …, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov To investigate the factors influencing the visual acuity of primary school
pupils, an epidemiological study of 480 pupils in the 6th grade (11-12 years of
age) was conducted in 8 primary schools in Sapporo City, Japan. ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 3 versions
