Risk of Eye Bulge in Highly Myopic Europeans
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This study looks at the risk of a back-of-the-eye bulge (posterior staphyloma) in people with high myopia. It uses existing eye images to understand the anatomy of highly myopic eyes.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have high myopia (at least -6 diopters prescription or eye length 26 mm or longer).
- You do not have diabetes or an inflammatory disease that affects the back of the eye.
- You do not have retinitis pigmentosa, syndromic myopia, or a genetic eye condition.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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