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Editorial: Interventional modalities for the prevention and management of childhood myopia [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Ophthalmology
Rohit Saxena   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

IMI—Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology, etiology, clinical assessment, investigation, management, and visual consequences of high myopia (≤-6 diopters [D]) in infants and young children.
Snead, M.   +61 more
core   +4 more sources

Current concepts in the management of childhood myopia. [PDF]

open access: yesIndian J Ophthalmol, 2022
Myopia or short-sightedness is an emerging pandemic affecting more than 50% population in South-Asian countries. It is associated with several sight-threatening complications, such as retinal detachment and choroidal neovascularization, leading to an increased burden of visual impairment and blindness.
Dhiman R, Rakheja V, Gupta V, Saxena R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Childhood Myopia Part I: Contemporary Treatment Options. [PDF]

open access: yesInvest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
Childhood myopia is a growing global public health concern. Treatments to control myopia are a priority because myopia, particularly high myopia, poses significant lifelong risks of vision loss from myopia-associated ocular pathologies.
Khanal S, Tomiyama ES, Harrington SC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Associations of high myopia in childhood [PDF]

open access: yesEye, 2001
High myopia in early childhood is a recognised association of ocular and systemic disease. The aim of this study was to describe the types, pattern and frequency of these associations.All children presenting to two ophthalmology units over 3 years who were found to have high myopia were recruited.
J E, Marr   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Combination Effect of Outdoor Activity and Screen Exposure on Risk of Preschool Myopia: Findings From Longhua Child Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Evidence regarding screen use and outdoor activity during very early childhood (i. e., from aged 1 to 3 years) and their potential combined links to the later preschool myopia is limited.
Lihua Huang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Myopia Part II: Treatment Mechanisms, Emerging Options, and Considerations. [PDF]

open access: yesInvest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
The rapidly increasing prevalence of myopia and its association with vision-threatening complications in later life has intensified efforts to identify treatments that can prevent the onset and slow the progression of myopia in children.
Khanal S, Tomiyama ES, Harrington SC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Regional variations and temporal trends of childhood myopia prevalence in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmic Physiol Opt, 2022
Purpose: To provide contemporary and future estimates of childhood myopia prevalence in Africa. Methods: A systematic online literature search was conducted for articles on childhood (≤18 years) myopia (spherical equivalent [SE] ≤ −0.50D; high myopia: SE
Kobia-Acquah E   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Childhood myopia and parental smoking [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004
To examine the relation between exposure to passive parental smoke and myopia in Chinese children in Singapore.1334 Chinese children from three schools in Singapore were recruited, all of whom were participants in the Singapore Cohort study Of the Risk factors for Myopia (SCORM).
Saw, S.-M.   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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