The efficacy and safety of modified Snyder-Thompson posterior scleral reinforcement in extensive high myopia of Chinese children

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2633-2638

  Chen, Minjie ^a,b   Dai, Jinhui ^a,b   Chu, Renyuan ^a,b   Qian, Yifeng ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Axial length; High myopia; Myopic progression; Progressive myopia; Scleral reinforcement; Spherical equivalent; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEST CORRECTED UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; MODIFIED SNYDER THOMPSON POSTERIOR SCLERAL REINFORCEMENT; MYOPIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPHERICAL EQUIVALENT; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84887202809     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-013-2429-x     Document Type: Article

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