Myopia

PN Baird, SM Saw, C Lanca, JA Guggenheim… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
Myopia, also known as short-sightedness or near-sightedness, is a very common condition
that typically starts in childhood. Severe forms of myopia (pathologic myopia) are associated …

Comparison of noncycloplegic and cycloplegic autorefraction in categorizing refractive error data in children

P Sankaridurg, X He, T Naduvilath, M Lv… - Acta …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To systematically analyse the differences between cycloplegic and noncycloplegic
refractive errors (RE) in children and to determine if the predictive value of noncycloplegic …

Axial length/corneal radius ratio: association with refractive state and role on myopia detection combined with visual acuity in Chinese schoolchildren

X He, H Zou, L Lu, R Zhao, H Zhao, Q Li, J Zhu - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To evaluate the association between the AL/CR ratio and refractive state and
explore the effectiveness of this ratio in the assessment of myopia, especially when …

Scope and costs of autorefraction and photoscreening for childhood amblyopia—a systematic narrative review in relation to the EUSCREEN project data

AM Horwood, HJ Griffiths, J Carlton, P Mazzone… - Eye, 2021 - nature.com
Background Amblyopia screening can target reduced visual acuity (VA), its refractive risk
factors, or both. VA testing is imprecise under 4 years of age, so automated risk-factor …

School-based epidemiology study of myopia in Tianjin, China

J Wang, Y Li, Z Zhao, N Wei, X Qi, G Ding, X Li… - International …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To study the epidemiology of myopia in school-aged children in Tianjin and the
relationship between visual acuity-based screening and refraction-based screening. Method …

Cutoff values of axial length/corneal radius ratio for determining myopia vary with age among 3–18 years old children and adolescents

S Liu, J Chen, J Wang, Z Zhu, J Zhang, B Zhang… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the effectiveness and cutoffs of axial length/corneal radius (AL/CR)
ratio for myopia detection in children by age. Methods Totally, 21 kindergartens and schools …

The relationship between progression in axial length/corneal radius of curvature ratio and spherical equivalent refractive error in myopia

M Jong, P Sankaridurg, TJ Naduvilath… - Optometry and Vision …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of AL/CR with
magnitude and progression of myopia. METHODS Retrospective analysis was conducted …

Refractive error in Chinese preschool children: the Shanghai study

T Li, X Zhou, X Chen, H Qi, Q Gao - Eye & contact lens, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To examine the prevalence of refractive error and some associated factors in
Chinese preschool children. Methods: The Jinshan District Eye Study was a school-based …

Effect of cycloplegia on the measurement of refractive error in Chinese children

T Li, X Zhou, J Zhu, X Tang, X Gu - Clinical and Experimental …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background To compare the results of cycloplegic and non‐cycloplegic refractive error
measurement in Chinese children, and to assess the relationship between age and the …

Do picture-based charts overestimate visual acuity? Comparison of Kay Pictures, Lea Symbols, HOTV and Keeler logMAR charts with Sloan letters in adults and …

NS Anstice, RJ Jacobs, SK Simkin, M Thomson… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Children may be tested with a variety of visual acuity (VA) charts during their
ophthalmic care and differences between charts can complicate the interpretation of VA …