Aetiology, characteristics and workup of early onset high myopia
eoHM frequently associates with a wide array of ocular and systemic disorders and may display distinct clinical characteristics depending on the associated condition. Awareness of the range of disorders that present with eoHM, key distinguishing characteristics, the role of timely and targeted workup and the importance of an accurate diagnosis are key considerations.
Authors
- Hyeck-Soo Son (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1065-4035)
- Arlene V. Drack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8195-8426)
- Jefferson J. Doyle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6075-3977)
- Veronica Peotta Jacobsen
- Alina V. Dumitrescu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7650-290X)
- Joel A. VandeLune
- Grant Welk
- Anthony Zeng
- Maria Ludovica Ruggeri
- Tara Lynn Bragg
- Luke Zhao
- Ava Niknahad
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- University of Chieti-Pescara (IT)
- University of Iowa Health Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo-2025-329097
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00