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myopia: a standalone construct

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myopia1 CONSTRUCTMyopiaFLITCROFT · OPHTHALMOLOGY

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Ophthalmology

a refractive state in which parallel light focuses in front of the retina when accommodation is relaxed, with standard thresholds for myopia, high myopia and pre-myopia.

In ophthalmology, myopia refers to a refractive state in which parallel light focuses in front of the retina when accommodation is relaxed, with standard thresholds for myopia, high myopia and pre-myopia. This meaning comes from Flitcroft (2019) in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.[1]

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References

  1. Flitcroft, D. I., He, M., Jonas, J. B., Jong, M., Naidoo, K., Ohno-Matsui, K., Rahi, J., Resnikoff, S., Vitale, S., & Yannuzzi, L. (2019). IMI – Defining and Classifying Myopia: A Proposed Set of Standards for Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 60(3), M20. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-25957

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