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Are Regular Eye Checks Enough to Detect Glaucoma Early in High Myopia Patients?

Many people don’t realise that in highly myopic eyes, early signs of glaucoma can be harder to detect, even when routine tests appear normal. Subtle changes may go unnoticed without more detailed evaluation, which is why a more comprehensive approach is often important.

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    Megan Lafferty

    ミーガン・ラファティ

    メーガン・ラファティはスコットランド出身の検眼医で、グラスゴー・カレドニアン大学で検眼学の優等学位を取得しました。スコットランドでの勤務中は、NHS(国民保健サービス)の支援を受け、成人および小児の幅広い眼疾患や病状の管理と治療を行う総合的な眼科検査を行っていました。
    ミーガンは臨床経験が豊富で、患者ケアに尽力し、すべての患者に快適で安全な環境を提供しています。また、子どもたちと関わることに大きな喜びを感じており、眼軸長と近視の相関関係に関する最終学年の研究プロジェクトを完了したことで、近視管理に特に興味を持つようになりました。
    シンガポールに移住して以来、彼女は検眼士・眼鏡士協会に登録しており、情熱を持ち続け、患者に優れた目の健康管理を提供するよう努めています。
    Takeshi Teshigawara

    Dr Takeshi Teshigawara

    Dr Takeshi Teshigawara is a Clinical Professor at Yokohama City University School of Medicine and General Manager of the Chuo Eye Clinic Group in Japan. He is a board- certified ophthalmologist with expertise in refractive surgery, myopia management and myopia control, as well as cataract surgery and multifocal intraocular lenses.
    He obtained his MD from Kawasaki Medical School, his PhD from Yokohama City University School of Medicine, and an MBA from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom. He also worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). Dr Teshigawara has presented research at international ophthalmology meetings, published in peer-reviewed journals, and received academic awards for his research presentations. At MSC, he supports Japanese expatriate families through consultation and communication in Japanese, while also contributing to myopia-related education and research.
    Megan Lafferty

    Megan Lafferty

    Megan Lafferty is an Optometrist from Scotland and graduated from the Glasgow Caledonian University with a First-Class Honours Degree in Optometry. During her time practicing in Scotland, she performed comprehensive eye examinations under the NHS to manage and treat a wide range of ocular conditions and pathologies for both adults and children.
    Megan is experienced in clinical practice and is dedicated to patient care and providing a pleasant and safe environment for all her patients. She also finds a lot of joy in working with children and has a special interest in Myopia Management after completing her final year research project about the correlation between Axial Length and Myopia.
    Since moving to Singapore, she is now registered with the Optometrists & Opticians Board and strives to continue following her passion and provide excellent eye health care to her patients.