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Alternate Name(s): Myopia; Shortsightedness ... A nearsighted person sees near objects clearly, while objects in the distance are blurred. As a result, someone with myopia tends to squint when viewing far away objects. This characteristic is the basis of the word "myopia," which comes from ...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Cau...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Causes,%20incidence,%20and%20risk%20factors
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Guide to causes, symptoms and treatment of myopia or nearsightedness including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. ... What Causes Myopia? ... Myopia occurs when the eyeball is slightly longer than usual from front to back. This causes light rays to focus at a point in front of the retina, rather than directly on its surface.
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www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
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We are are currrently in a world wide epidemic of myopia. Here we give a summary of latest scientific information and theories on the causes of myopia. ... What Causes Myopia? Couldn't My Parents Have Prevented It?
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eyedoctor.homestead.com/Myopia.html
eyedoctor.homestead.com/Myopia.html
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Myopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myopia (Greek: , muōpia , "nearsightedness"), also called nearsightedness or shortsightedness , is a refractive defect of the eye in which collimated light produces image focus in front of the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myopia
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Causes of Myopia including triggers, underlying medical cause of Myopia, risk factors, and what causes Myopia. ... Misdiagnosis of Medication Causes of Myopia...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/myopia/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/myopia/causes.htm
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Detailed analysis of 117 causes of Myopia symptom, alternative diagnoses and related symptoms. ... Common causes of Myopia ... Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Myopia as a symptom include:
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptoms/myopia/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptoms/myopia/causes.htm
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Information on myopia, myopia causes, myopia treatments, and myopia news ... Causes of Myopia ... Myopia occurs because the eyeball is longer than normal. This causes the image to focus in front of the retina rather that on it. People with myopia see close objects clearly but distant objects appear blurred.
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www.eyecaresource.com/conditions/myopia/
www.eyecaresource.com/conditions/myopia/
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The epidemics of myopia in countries such as Singapore and Japan are due solely to changes in lifestyle, they say, and similar levels could soon be seen in many western countries as lifestyles there continue to change. ... Does iop causes myopia. How does iop causes the increment of myopia?
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www.newscientist.com/article/dn6117-lifestyle-causes-my...
www.newscientist.com/article/dn6117-lifestyle-causes-myopia-not-genes.html
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Learn about nearsightedness (myopia) and its causes, symptoms and possible treatments. ... home > eyesight center > eyesight a-z list > myopia index > myopia article ... What causes myopia?
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www.medicinenet.com/myopia/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/myopia/article.htm
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