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Axial hypermetropia

MedGen UID:
573302
•Concept ID:
C0339675
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Axial hyperopia
SNOMED CT: Axial hyperopia (232129007); Axial hypermetropia (232129007)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Topical Atropine for Childhood Myopia Control: The Atropine Treatment Long-Term Assessment Study.
Li Y, Yip M, Ning Y, Chung J, Toh A, Leow C, Liu N, Ting D, Schmetterer L, Saw SM, Jonas JB, Chia A, Ang M
JAMA Ophthalmol 2024 Jan 1;142(1):15-23. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2023.5467. PMID: 38019503Free PMC Article
Repeated Low-level Red-light Therapy: The Next Wave in Myopia Management?
Salzano AD, Khanal S, Cheung NL, Weise KK, Jenewein EC, Horn DM, Mutti DO, Gawne TJ
Optom Vis Sci 2023 Dec 1;100(12):812-822. Epub 2023 Oct 25 doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002083. PMID: 37890098
Evaluation of retinal microcirculation alterations using OCTA in hyperopic ametropic amblyopia patients before and after treatment.
Rao T, Zou W, Hu X, He H, Luo W, You Z
Int Ophthalmol 2023 Sep;43(9):3075-3085. Epub 2023 Apr 21 doi: 10.1007/s10792-023-02707-0. PMID: 37081133Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ultrasonographic ocular diameters in Nigerians.
Ogbeide OU, Omoti AE
West Afr J Med 2009 Mar;28(2):97-101. PMID: 19761171
Axial length and refractive error in X-linked retinoschisis.
Kato K, Miyake Y, Kachi S, Suzuki T, Terasaki H, Kawase Y, Kanda T
Am J Ophthalmol 2001 Jun;131(6):812-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(00)00923-5. PMID: 11384589
The association of Fuchs's corneal endothelial dystrophy with axial hypermetropia, shallow anterior chamber, and angle closure glaucoma.
Pitts JF, Jay JL
Br J Ophthalmol 1990 Oct;74(10):601-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.74.10.601. PMID: 2132564Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Ultrasonographic ocular diameters in Nigerians.
Ogbeide OU, Omoti AE
West Afr J Med 2009 Mar;28(2):97-101. PMID: 19761171
The association of Fuchs's corneal endothelial dystrophy with axial hypermetropia, shallow anterior chamber, and angle closure glaucoma.
Pitts JF, Jay JL
Br J Ophthalmol 1990 Oct;74(10):601-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.74.10.601. PMID: 2132564Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

The association of Fuchs's corneal endothelial dystrophy with axial hypermetropia, shallow anterior chamber, and angle closure glaucoma.
Pitts JF, Jay JL
Br J Ophthalmol 1990 Oct;74(10):601-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.74.10.601. PMID: 2132564Free PMC Article

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