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Editorial: Interventional modalities for the prevention and management of childhood myopia [PDF]
Rohit Saxena +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Childhood myopia - a global perspective. [PDF]
Nucci P.
europepmc +3 more sources
IMI—Management and Investigation of High Myopia in Infants and Young Children [PDF]
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]
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]
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]
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
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]
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]
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]
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

