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The effect of genetic factors on the occurrence of myopia.

Klinika oczna - 1 Jan 2011

Czepita Damian, Mojsa Artur, Ustianowska Maria, Czepita Maciej, Lachowicz Ewelina

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PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate on a large population if and how genetic factors have an influence on the occurrence of myopia. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 5533 students were examined (2659 boys and 2874 girls, in age 6 18 years, mean age 11.9, S.D. 3.2). The examination included retinoscopy under cycloplegia induced with 1% tropicamide. Myopia was defined as a spherical equivalent of at...

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