Visual defect which causes to see the near objects clearly and far objects unclearly.
(Ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred.
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Examples for "near-sightedness"
Examples for "near-sightedness"
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His near-sightedness, for example,-wouldnot Sainte-Beuvehave seized upon this as significant?
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We often see this ludicrously exemplified, even in the trivial matter of near-sightedness.
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How shall I chastise you to cure you of your near-sightedness?
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The narrowness of our horizon is due to our near-sightedness.
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There were convex eyeglasses for reading and concave ones for distance to correct near-sightedness.
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Myopia or short-sightedness among the Germans is growing at a tremendous rate.
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He saw the short-sightedness of falsehood; but what could he do now?
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If there is a disruption we need today, it is your neoliberal short-sightedness.
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The strategies they used revealed the short-sightedness of Netflix's early-adopter approach.
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But the chief obstacle to be encountered in rousing England was sheer short-sightedness.
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The major barriers reported as reasons for not obtaining near vision spectacles were unawareness and lack of felt need.
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Purpose: To determine the prevalence of presbyopia, and near vision spectacle coverage in a rural population of Northwestern Nigeria.
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However, in the other five eyes, we did not note any improvement of accommodation or near vision after the scleral expansion surgery.
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But if the weak convex blurs it, it shows that there is some defect in focusing, if the near vision is below normal.
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Conclusion: Low-vision rehabilitation can improve the quality of life of visually impaired patients, particularly for near vision, activities of daily living and psychological health.
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Conclusion: RGP correction offers the best visual acuity quality for myopia subjects.
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Purpose: High myopia is a severe hereditary ocular disease leading to blindness.
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This mutation is associated with hearing loss, but likely not high myopia.
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Clancy himself had been rejected for military service because of extreme myopia.
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The etiology of myopia, although known to be complex, is poorly understood.
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Results: 280 probands with myopia have been recruited into the GEM Study.
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Previous studies have identified many genetic loci for refractive error and myopia.
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On The Premiership:Nothing disperses managerial myopia faster than a dose of adversity.
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And of these factors, myopia may have been the most important contributor.
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Such skewed conclusions can only partly be absolved by myopia and ignorance.
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As a consequence of its cultural myopia, the CIA misread the world.
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She still has her adoring fans and the myopia can be startling.
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Hyperopia risk was associated with female gender and myopia risk with older age.
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A question of late development, or of myopia among leading managers?
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Conclusions: Several variables influence the accuracy of obtaining a family history of myopia.
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Equivalent moderate myopia 26 subjects without astigmatism were set up as control group.
