Macular density alterations in myopic choroidal neovascularization and the effect of anti-VEGF on it by Jian-Bo Mao, Yi-Run Shao, Jia-Feng Yu, Xin-Yi Deng, Chen-Yi Liu, Yi-Qi Chen, Yun Zhang, Zhao-Kai Xu, Su-Lan Wu, Li-Jun Shen

“…METHODS: A total of 123 patients were included in this retrospective study, divided into mCNV group, high myopia (HM) group, and normal group at the Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University from January 2017 to January 2019. …”
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The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluation. by Burr, J, Mowatt, G, Hernández, R, Siddiqui, M, Cook, J, Lourenco, T, Ramsay, C, Vale, L, Fraser, C, Azuara-Blanco, A, Deeks, J, Cairns, J, Wormald, R, McPherson, S, Rabindranath, K, Grant, A

“…Extension to include other at-risk cohorts (e.g. myopia and diabetes) would include 37% of the general population, but the prevalence is then too low for screening to be considered cost-effective. …”

Quantitative assessment of the choroidal vasculature in myopic macular degeneration with optical coherence tomographic angiography by Yee Shan Dan, Kai Xiong Cheong, Shen Yi Lim, Qiu Ying Wong, Rachel S. Chong, Rachel S. Chong, Chee Wai Wong, Quan V. Hoang, Quan V. Hoang, Quan V. Hoang, Quan V. Hoang

“…BackgroundTo assess and compare choroidal morphometric vascular parameters, using optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA), in highly myopic adults with and without myopic macular degeneration (MMD).MethodsThis is a clinic-based observational study of 148 eyes with axial length (AL) ≥25mm, enrolled from the high myopia clinic of the Singapore National Eye Centre. …”
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Influence of refractive error on pupillary dynamics in the normal and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) populations by James Q. Truong, Nabin R. Joshi, Kenneth J. Ciuffreda

“…Keywords: Pupil light reflex (PLR), Refractive error, Myopia, Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), Infrared pupillometry, Palabras clave: Reflejo pupilar a la luz (RPL), Error refractivo, Miopía, Lesión cerebral traumática leve (mTBI), Pupilometría por infrarrojos…”
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Effective study in the real-world study of intravitreal anti-VEGF drugs injection in the treatment of fundus diseases by Jian-Feng Xu, Li-Jun Yang, Li Mo, Yao-Qin Luo, Yi-Jun Wu, Rui-Zhen Ye, Xiao-Dong Lian, Ze-Huang Cai

“…<p>RESULTS: In 305 patients(340 eyes)treated with anti-VEGF drugs, 53 patients(60 eyes, 17.6%)were wet age-related macular degeneration(AMD), polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy(PCV)16 cases(18 eyes, 5.3%), diabetic macular edema(DME)120 cases(134 eyes, 39.4%), branch retinal vein occlusion(BRVO)secondary macular edema 61 cases(68 eyes, 20.0%), central retinal vein occlusion(CRVO)secondary macular edema 29 cases(32 eyes, 9.4%), idiopathic choroidal neovascularization(ICNV)16 cases(18 eyes, 5.3%), high myopia with choroid neovascularization 4 cases(4 eyes, 1.2%), neovascular glaucoma 4 cases(4 eyes, 1.2%), retinal angiomatous proliferation(RAP)1 cases(1 eyes, 0.2%)and optic papillary neovascularization 1 cases(1 eyes, 0.2%). …”
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A comparative study on the accuracy of axial length and anterior chamber depth in cataract patients with A-scan and IOL Master by Chan-Chan Wang, Guo-Fu Wu, Xue-Qing Yu

“…<p>CONCLUSION:IOL Master and contact A-scan have a high degree of consistency in the biological measurement, IOL Master has higher accuracy for patients with high myopia and long axis. It is a simple, accurate, good-repeatable and non-contact measurement tool.…”
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Evaluación de la arquitectura macular por tomografía de coherencia óptica en pacientes operados de desprendimiento de retina regmatógeno con mácula desprendida Evaluation of the ma... by Meisy Ramos López, Isabel Obret Mendive, Juan Raúl Hernández Silva, Brunilda de los Ángeles Aveleira Ortiz, Yanis Vázquez Adán, Marcelino Rio Torres

“…Mann Whitney´s statistical test was applied to compare the best postoperative visual acuity in both techniques. RESULTS: Myopia was the prevailing risk factor in both groups followed by aphakia, pseudoaphakia and trauma. …”
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Dry eye syndrome before corneal refractive surgery: the prevalence and pathogenesis-oriented therapy by N.V. Maychuk, I.S. Malyshev, M.R. Obraztsova

“…</p> <p> <b>Patients and Methods:</b> the study included 298 patients (298 eyes), aged 18 to 36 years, with diagnosed mild and moderate myopia, who had binocular type of vision and average keratometry readings 43.0-20.0 D. …”
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A randomized controlled trial of peeling and aspiration of Elschnig pearls and neodymium:yttrium-aluminium-garnet laser capsulotomy by Rahul Bhargava, Prachi Kumar, Shiv Kumar Sharma, Avinash Kaur

“…Retinal detachment was more common in patients having degenerative myopia (7/87.5%, <i>P&lt;</i>0.001). Recurrence of pearls was the most common cause of reduction of vision in the peeling group (24/7.6%, <i>P&lt;</i>0.001).…”
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Verteporfin photodynamic therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: cohort study for the UK by BC Reeves, SP Harding, J Langham, R Grieve, K Tomlin, J Walker, C Guerriero, J Carpenter, WP Patton, KA Muldrew, T Peto, U Chakravarthy

“…VPDT also has potential as monotherapy in the management of vascular malformations of the retina and choroid and with trials underway in neovascularisation due to myopia and polypoidal choroidopathy. Funding: The National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment programme.…”
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Changes in choroidal thickness and axial length in adolescents with myopic anisometropia after orthokeratology treatment by Xiao-Jian Cui, Lin Li, Jiang Guo, Jie Jin

“…They were divided into three groups, including group A consisted of 31 myopic participants with non-anisometropic myopia with binocular lenses(A1 group: the right eyes, A2 group: the left eyes), group B consisted of 18 bilateral myopic anisometropes(B1 group: the eyes with high degree, B2: the eyes with low degree)and group C consisted of 22 unilateral myopic anisometropes(C1: the eyes with high degree, C2: the eyes with low degree). …”
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Genome-wide Association Studies of Retinal Vessel Tortuosity Identify Numerous Novel Loci Revealing Genes and Pathways Associated With Ocular and Cardiometabolic Diseases by Mattia Tomasoni, PhD, Michael Johannes Beyeler, MSc, Sofia Ortin Vela, MSc, Ninon Mounier, PhD, Eleonora Porcu, PhD, Tanguy Corre, PhD, Daniel Krefl, PhD, Alexander Luke Button, PhD, Hana Abouzeid, MD, Konstantinidis Lazaros, MD, Murielle Bochud, MD, PhD, Reinier Schlingemann, MD, PhD, Ciara Bergin, PhD, Sven Bergmann, PhD

“…Conclusions: Several alleles associated with retinal vessel tortuosity suggest a common genetic architecture of this trait with ocular diseases (glaucoma, myopia), cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic syndrome. …”
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Predicting post-operative vault and optimal implantable collamer lens size using machine learning based on various ophthalmic device combinations by Xi Chen, Yiming Ye, Huan Yao, Chang Liu, Anqi He, Xiangtao Hou, Keming Zhao, Zedu Cui, Yan Li, Jin Qiu, Pei Chen, Ying Yang, Jing Zhuang, Keming Yu

“…Abstract Background Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) surgery has been proven to be a safe, effective, and predictable method for correcting myopia and myopic astigmatism. However, predicting the vault and ideal ICL size remains technically challenging. …”
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Economic evaluation of combined population-based screening for multiple blindness-causing eye diseases in China: a cost-effectiveness analysis by Hanruo Liu, PhD, Ruyue Li, MD, Yue Zhang, MD, Kaiwen Zhang, MD, Mayinuer Yusufu, PhD, Yanting Liu, PhD, Dapeng Mou, PhD, Xiaoniao Chen, PhD, Jiaxin Tian, PhD, Huiqi Li, ProfPhD, Sujie Fan, ProfMD, Jianjun Tang, PhD, Ningli Wang, ProfPhD

“…We calculated the cost-effectiveness and cost–utility of screening programmes for multiple major blindness-causing eye diseases in China, including age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and pathological myopia, from a societal perspective (including direct and indirect costs). …”
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Clinical characteristics of acute acquired concomitant esotropia among different age groups by Liang Shuting, Meng Qingyu, Miao Zequn, Guo Lili, Wu Xi, Wang Lejin

“…Among them, 97 patients had myopia(86.6%). There were 93 patients(83.0%)who spent more than 8 h on near work. …”
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Orbital magnetic resonance imaging is useful in age-related distance esotropia by Pilar Gómez de Liaño Sanchez, Gloria Olavarri González, Pilar Merino Sanz, Jose C. Escribano Villafruela

“…Exclusion criteria for all groups were neurological or thyroid disease and a relevant ophthalmological history (e.g., high myopia, diplopia from another etiology, complicated cataract surgery, etc.). …”
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Comparison of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Agents With Laser Photocoagulation for Retinopathy of Prematurity of 1,627 Eyes in China by Dandan Linghu, Dandan Linghu, Dandan Linghu, Yong Cheng, Yong Cheng, Yong Cheng, Xuemei Zhu, Xuemei Zhu, Xuemei Zhu, Xun Deng, Xun Deng, Xun Deng, Hong Yin, Hong Yin, Hong Yin, Yanrong Jiang, Yanrong Jiang, Yanrong Jiang, Mingwei Zhao, Mingwei Zhao, Mingwei Zhao, Xiaoxin Li, Xiaoxin Li, Xiaoxin Li, Xiaoxin Li, Jianhong Liang, Jianhong Liang, Jianhong Liang

“…Compared to anti-VEGF agents, laser treated eyes had greater trend to myopia.…”
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Hierarchy in industry architecture : transaction strategy under technological constraints by Luo, Jianxi

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Influence of economics, psychological, sociological and consumers' indebtedness on consumers' propensity to over-indebtedness in Malaysia by Selvajara, Monica

“…On the other hand, findings suggested, emotion, myopia, financial literacy and compulsive consumption are found to be insignificant in influencing an individuals’ propensity to be overly-indebted. …”
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The Effects of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy on the Structure and Vasculature of the Choroid and Retina in Children with Premyopia by Zhuzhu Liu, Ziwen Sun, Bei Du, Huaixue Gou, Biying Wang, Zeya Lin, Nuo Ren, Emmanuel Eric Pazo, Lin Liu, Ruihua Wei

“…Notably, RLRL therapy achieved a notable reduction in SE shift by 73.8%, a substantial decrease in AL change by 67.9%, and a significant reduction in myopia incidence by 45.1% within 1 year. Conclusion Our study demonstrated a significant increase in CT and flow in the RLRL-treated eyes throughout the 12-months of the study. …”
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