Influence of high altitude on choroid thickness, retinal thickness, and myopia: A cross-sectional study comparing adolescents in Shanghai and Tibet

Purpose: This study aimed to explore the influence of high altitude on myopia, macular choroidal thickness (mCT), and macular retinal thickness (mRT) in adolescents. Methods: Two schools, one in Shanghai (at sea level) and one in Shigatse, Tibet (more than 4000 m above sea level), were selected. Ref...

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Main Authors: Chunyang Cai, Yingyan Ma, Shuai He, Chunren Meng, Chufeng Gu, Jiangnan He, Thashi Lhamo, Deji Draga, Chuandi Zhou, Qinghua Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2024;volume=72;issue=14;spage=240;epage=247;aulast=Cai