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Alternate Name(s): Myopia; Shortsightedness ...... Nearsightedness is when the eyes focus incorrectly, making distant objects appear blurred.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001023.htm#Definition
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Myopia or nearsightedness is not inherited but is caused by excessive reading and other close work. It can be prevented. ... Myopia, or nearsightedness, is not inherited but is caused by excessive reading and other close work. After doing prolonged close work, the focusing muscle inside the eye locks up into a state of...
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www.myopia.org/
www.myopia.org/
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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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Nearsightedness, or myopia, as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred. ... Nearsightedness, or myopia, as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but objects farther away appear...
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www.aoa.org/myopia.xml
www.aoa.org/myopia.xml
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Care of the Patient with; Myopia; OPTOMETRIC CLINICAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; OPTOMETRY: THE PRIMARY EYE CARE PROFESSION; ... OPTOMETRIC CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE; CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH MYOPIA; Reference Guide for Clinicians; Prepared by the American Optometric Association Consensus Panel on;
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www.aoa.org/documents/CPG-15.pdf
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Guide to causes, symptoms and treatment of myopia or nearsightedness including eyeglasses, contact lenses and LASIK. ... Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a vision problem experienced by up to about one-third of the population. Nearsighted people have difficulty reading highway signs and seeing other objects at a distance,
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www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/myopia.htm
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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...
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www.medicinenet.com/myopia/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/myopia/article.htm
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Causes of Myopia including triggers, underlying medical cause of Myopia, risk factors, and what causes Myopia. ... Other conditions that might have Myopia as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Myopia. Our database lists the following as having Myopia as a complication of that condition:
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/myopia/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/myopia/causes.htm
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