Correlation between Refractive Errors, Axial Length, Corneal Curvatures and AL/CR ratio among first year undergraduate student in UiTM Puncak Alam, Selangor / Amalina Mohd Halil by Mohd Halil, Amalina

“…Result: Out of 400 targeted subjects, 200 were included in the analysis. 71.5% of the subject were myopia (<-0.50D), 22.5% were emmetropia (>-0.50D - < +0.50 D) and 6% were hyperopia (<+0.50D). …”
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Clinical study of headache with special reference to ophthalmic cause by Shashi Jain, Shivcharan Lal Chandravanshi1, Laxmi Dukariya, Eva Rani Tirkey, Sheel Chandra Jain

“…Among various refractive errors, astigmatism was found in 41% cases, hypermetropia in 22%, and myopia in 12% patients. In our study, 64% cases were relieved of headache Conclusion: Headache is multifactorial in origin. …”
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Astigmatic treatment with photorefractive keratectomy: Investigations of non-keratometric ocular astigmatism by Peyman, A., Dastborhan, Z., Peyman, M.

“…Patients underwent PRK for treatment of myopia. Subjects were evaluated for refractive error, keratometry, and visual acuity before and six months after surgery. …”

Magnetic resonance imaging investigations reveal that PM2.5 exposure triggers visual dysfunction in mice by Linying Guo, He Wang, Ji Zhou, Weijun Tang, Rong Wang, Zebin Xiao, Lingjie Wu, Jie Wang, Liping Li, Yuan Lei, Xinghuai Sun, Zuohua Tang

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Modelo de Atención Oftalmológica Clínica y Quirúrgica en un Hospital Provincial en China: Clinical and Surgical Eye Care Model in a Provincial Chinese Hospital by Juan Carlos Medina Perdomo, Shi Chun Sheng, Wang Sha Sha, Quing Yan Li, Jorge Trujillo Perdomo, Julian Lopez Vilier

“…The ocular affections found in the different districts visited were refractive disorders, senile cataract, myopia, diabetic retinopathy, pterygium, non-surgical strabismus and lacrimal obstruction. …”
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Do We Have a Place for Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Corneal Refractive Surgery? by N. V. Maychuk, I. A. Mushkova, M. R. Obraztsova

“…The study included 168 patients (168 eyes) with moderate and high myopia after PRK (24 eyes), FemtoLASIK (78 eyes) and ReLEx SMILE (66 eyes), divided into equal subgroups: in the main group, Broxinac was instilled once 30 minutes after the operation, and in the control group — placebo. …”
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Comparison between the Effect of Aflibercept (Eylea) and Ranibizumab (Lucentis) on Intraocular Pressure after 3rd Injection in Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema by Hossam El Deen Khalil, Ahmed Gouda, Ibrahim Abd Allah

“…Background: Currently, intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF is typically applied in the treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV), which occurs in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) and high myopia. It is also used to treat patients with macular edema secondary to diabetic retinopathy (DME) and retinal vein occlusions (RVO-ME). …”
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Vitrectomy and internal limiting membrane peeling for macular folds secondary to hypotony in myopes by Nadal J, Carreras E, Canut MI, Barraquer RI

“…Preoperative and postoperative evaluation was performed using anterior and posterior biomicroscopy and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) by logMAR charts.Results: Before surgery, median spherical equivalent was -13.1 (range -7, -19) diopters of myopia.&nbsp;Preoperatively, four cases presented IOP &lt;6.5 mmHg for 3 (range 2&ndash;8) weeks. …”
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From contact lens to ‘Dream Lens’ - Cultural History of Vision Correction Technology by Se-Kwon JEONG

“…First of all, I outlines the historical background of the introduction and spread of the relatively unfamiliar and expensive Orthokeratology, which is said to “cure” myopia and astigmatism by pressing the cornea. ‘Dream Lens’, a ‘lens for correcting corneal refractive error’, was a popular vision correction technology in terms of its name, treatment method, and effect. …”
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Ten-year outcomes after initial management with laser photocoagulation versus intravitreal bevacizumab injection in a pair of identical twins with aggressive posterior retinopathy... by Seung Hee Jeon, Young-Jung Roh

“…Both eyes of the second-born infant showed panretinal chorioretinal atrophy due to laser scars, a flattened foveal contour with thin epiretinal membrane in the right eye, and loss of foveal curvature in the left eye on SS-OCT images, 10 years after the initial treatment. Moreover, severe myopia and astigmatism were observed in both eyes of the second-born infant, compared with those of the first-born infant during follow-up. …”
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Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Stickler Syndrome in Spain by Juan José Fernández-Pérez, Paloma Mascaraque-Ruiz, Carlos Martín Gómez, Ignacio Martínez-Caballero, Teresa Otón, Loreto Carmona, Sergio Lerma Lara

“…The prevalence estimates of SS features were as follows: the presence of moderate pain (52%), hearing loss 67% (95% CI: 54.8 to 91.3) and myopia 96% (95% CI: 87.2 to 104.4). The mean scores of the QoL indices were as follows: 22.4 (95% CI: 19.2 to 25.5) (±7.5) for TSK-11; 76.2 (95% CI: 68.8 to 83.6) (±17.1) for PedsQoL, 0.8 (95% CI: 0.7 to 0.9) (±0.3) for EQ-5D and 0.61 (95% CI: 0.24 to 1.0) (±0.9) for the cHAQ functional index. …”
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The Association of Outdoor Activity and Age-Related Cataract in a Rural Population of Taizhou Eye Study: Phase 1 Report. by Yating Tang, Yinghong Ji, Xiaofang Ye, Xiaofeng Wang, Lei Cai, Jianming Xu, Yi Lu

“…Women had a higher tendency of nuclear and cortical cataract than men (OR = 1.559, 95% CI 1.204-2.019 and OR = 1.862, 95% CI 1.456-2.380, respectively). Adults with high myopia had a higher prevalence of nuclear cataract than adults without that (OR = 2.528, 95% CI 1.055-6.062). …”
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Therapeutic effects of vasopressin on cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zhi Chen, Xin Song, Wenqing Yan, Weihua Dong, Wenqiang Zhou

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Comprehensive visual impairment evaluation for cerebral palsy children by Ping Wang, Hui-Jia Zhang, Rong Qin

“…Strabismus was most common in spastic cerebral palsy children, totally 13(26 eyes, 30.2%)with esotropia, and exotropia was common in hypotonia and other types cerebral palsy children; 3. 23(46 eyes, 53.5%)with hyperopia, 8(16 eyes, 18.6%)with myopia, 16(32 eyes, 37.2%)with astigmutism and 14 cases(28 eyes, 32.6%)with anisometropia; 4. …”
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Juvenile open-angle Glaucoma associated with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy: a case report and literature review by Yun-Hsuan Lin, Nan-Kai Wang, Ling Yeung, Chi-Chun Lai, Lan-Hsin Chuang

“…Case presentation Patient 1 was a 16-year-old boy diagnosed with bilateral JOAG and high myopia. His intraocular pressure (IOP) was poorly controlled with the use of full topical anti-glaucoma medications. …”
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Visual Impairment among Older Adults in Selangor State of Malaysia: The Grand Challenge Project by Mohd Harimi Abd Rahman, Kee Qiu Ting, Zainora Mohammed, Norliza Mohamad Fadzil, Suzana Sahar, Mahadir Ahmad

“…Overall, emmetropia has the highest percentage (37.3%), followed by hyperopia (34.3%) and myopia (28.4%). This study found that the prevalence of VI among older adults in Selangor was 27.3%. …”
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Caretakers’ stated willingness to pay for children’s spectacles in cross river state, Nigeria and its implication for a cross-subsidisation scheme: a cross-sectional study by Anne Effiom Ebri, Ciaran O’Neill, Kenneth Azubuike, Nathan Congdon, Christine Graham, Lynne Lohfeld, Ving Fai Chan

“…Of the 137 spectacles dispensed to their children, 74 (54.0%) had myopia or myopic astigmatism (equal to or greater than 0.50D). …”
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Delineating the Molecular and Phenotypic Spectrum of the <i>CNGA3</i>-Related Cone Photoreceptor Disorder in Pakistani Families by Sairah Yousaf, Nabeela Tariq, Zureesha Sajid, Shakeel A. Sheikh, Tasleem Kausar, Yar M. Waryah, Rehan S. Shaikh, Ali M. Waryah, Saumil Sethna, Saima Riazuddin, Zubair M. Ahmed

“…Fundus examination and optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging revealed myopia, thin retina, retinal pigment epithelial cells loss at fovea/perifovea, and macular atrophy. …”
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Pseudophakic mini-monovision: high patient satisfaction, reduced spectacle dependence, and low cost by Debora Goetz Goldberg, Michael H. Goldberg, Riddhi Shah, Jane N. Meagher, Haresh Ailani

“…Mini-monovision corrects one eye for distance vision and the other eye is focused at near with − 0.75 to − 1.75 D of myopia. All patients with 1 diopter or greater of corneal astigmatism had a monofocal toric IOLs implanted or limbal relaxing incision. …”
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Changes of tear film after LASIK with corneal flap created by femtosecond laser and microkeratome by Yuan Zhang, Bing-Bing Jia, Yan Zhang, Dong-Mei Gao, Yu-Zhen Pang

“…<p>METHODS: Totally 150 patients(300 eyes)with myopia received operation of LASIK. Patients were divided into two groups according to the methods of making corneal flap. …”
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