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Refractive Error & Myopia Severity Classification

International Myopia Institute classification (IMI 2019). Spherical equivalent (SE) refraction in dioptres after cycloplegic refraction in children. Higher myopia confers greater lifetime risk of myopic maculopathy, retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataract.

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