Fundus Refraction Offset as a Personalized Biomarker for 12-Year Risk of Retinal Detachment.

Journal: Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
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Abstract

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential of a novel anatomical metric of ametropia-fundus refraction offset (FRO)-in stratifying the risk of retinal detachment (RD) or breaks, beyond the influence of risk factors including spherical equivalent refraction (SER).

Authors

  • Fabian Yii
    Robert O. Curle Ophthalmology Suite, Institute for Regeneration and Repair, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Ian J C MacCormick
  • Niall Strang
    Department of Vision Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK.
  • Miguel O Bernabeu
    Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh, UK.
  • Tom MacGillivray
    Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, The Queen's Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh BioQuarter, 47 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh, UK.