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Optic Disc Change with Incipient Myopia of Childhood

Ophthalmology, 2012
To describe progressive tilting of the optic nerve head (ONH) and development/enlargement of parapapillary atrophy (PPA) observed in children with incipient myopia and to investigate factors associated with such changes.Retrospective, observational study.This study included 118 eyes of 118 Korean children who were assessed by serial disc photography at
Tae-Woo, Kim, Martha, Kim, Robert N, Weinreb, Se Joon, Woo, Kyu Hyung, Park, Jeong-Min, Hwang   +5 more
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The Development of Myopia in Early and Later Childhood

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1961
SUMMARYThe problem of both congenital and acquired myopia is described. The association of the congenital form with prematurity and with pregnancy disorder is stressed, and a plea is made for early recognition and treatment. Acquired myopia is shown to be associated with irregular somatic growth, and nutrition may play some part in its progress.The ...
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Atropine for the Treatment of Childhood Myopia: Effect on Myopia Progression after Cessation of Atropine

Ophthalmology, 2009
The aim of this study was to assess the effect on myopia progression after cessation of topical atropine treatment.Parallel-group, placebo-controlled, randomized, double-masked study.Four hundred children aged 6 to 12 years with refractive error of spherical equivalent -1.00 to -6.00 diopters (D) and astigmatism of -1.50 D or less.No intervention was ...
Tong, L., Huang, X.L., Koh, A.L.T., Zhang, X., Tan, D.T.H., Chua, W.-H.   +5 more
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Variables Related to the Rate of Childhood Myopia Progression

Optometry and Vision Science, 1990
ABSTRACT This study was undertaken to examine the relations between the rate of childhood myopia progression and variables available in patient records. Data were obtained from four private optometry practices and two university‐based longitudinal studies. Subjects were myopes with a minimum number of refractions between the ages of 6
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Myopia and Childhood Migration

Ophthalmology, 2020
Alon Peled, Arnon Afek, Gilad Twig, Eran Pras, Ygal Rotenstreich, Ifat Sher, Estela Derazne, Dorit Tzur, Barak Gordon   +8 more
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[Treatment options for progressive myopia in childhood].

Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft, 2019
The incidence of myopia is increasing worldwide. The associated increase in secondary and vision-threatening eye diseases will pose major challenges to patients, ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and healthcare systems. Since myopia begins in childhood and adolescence, progression can only be influenced in this phase of life. This article gives
L, Joachimsen, W A, Lagrèze
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[Childhood retinal detachment: ROP and myopia].

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2014
This article reviews the cause and treatment options for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)-related tractional detachment and detachments in ROP residuals during childhood and early adulthood. Retinal vascularisation is incomplete after premature birth.
B, Müller, A M, Joussen
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Juvenile Myopia: The Silent Vision Understanding, Preventing, and Managing Childhood Myopia

Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal
Juvenile myopia, a significant visual impairment characterized by blurred distance vision, is increasingly prevalent among Indian children. This review explores the multifactorial etiology of myopia, including genetic predisposition, environmental influences, and lifestyle factors such as prolonged near work and limited outdoor activities.
Reddy, Patricia, Chandekar, Veera
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Eye health: Understanding childhood myopia

Open Access Government
Eye health: Understanding childhood myopia Professor Nicola Logan, Professor of Optometry & Physiological Optics at Aston University, helps us to understand childhood myopia (short-sightedness), stating that early management in this vein is crucial for eye health.
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Management of Childhood Myopia

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Simon, Fung, Mitchell B, Strominger, Aldo, Vagge, Leonard B, Nelson   +3 more
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