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====== High Myopia in Children ======

=== Possible Causes ===

  * Ocular disease
    * ROP
    * Infantile glaucoma
    * Spherophakia
    * CSNB
    * Achromatopsia
  * Systemic Disease
    * Down Syndrome
    * Marfan syndrome
    * [[stickler_syndrome|Stickler syndrome]]
    * [[noonan|Noonan syndrome]]
    * Weill-Marchesani syndrome (associated with microspherophakia)
    * Homocystinuria
  * Idiopathic high myopia 
    * Associated with myelinated nerve fiber layer

=====Resources=====
  * [[https://1drv.ms/b/c/31d83ae8e55e0542/EV543NrW3Q5Mm3bqePSaUGEBzPE-VDwo342HPkz4jCn2Gw?e=AEHHbD |Flitcroft, I et al. Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children. IOVS 2023;64(6):1-19]]