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The role of astigmatism in myopia development, myopia progression and myopia control. [PDF]
Ophthalmic Physiol OptAbstract Aims/Purpose Myopia arises primarily due to excessive axial elongation and is associated with an increased risk of ocular complications and visual impairment, particularly in high myopia.
Kearney S, Shah R, Vlasak N.
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The Risks and Benefits of Myopia Control [PDF]
Ophthalmology, 2021 The prevalence of myopia is increasing around the world, stimulating interest in methods to slow its progression. The primary justification for slowing myopia progression is to reduce the risk of vision loss through sight-threatening ocular pathologic features in later life.
Bullimore, Mark A. +5 more
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Myopia control in Mendelian forms of myopia [PDF]
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2023 Abstract Purpose To study the effectiveness of high‐dose atropine for reducing eye growth in Mendelian myopia in children and mice. Methods We studied the effect of high‐dose atropine in children with progressive ...
Emilie van der Sande +11 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 To evaluate the age-related efficacy and safety of atropine 0.01% eye drops over 2 years for myopia control in a multicentric pediatric Spanish cohort. A non-controlled, interventional, prospective multicenter study was conducted as an extension of the ...
Inés Pérez-Flores +3 more
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Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2021 There is rapidly expanding interest in interventions to slow myopia progression in children and teenagers, with the intent of reducing risk of myopia-associated complications later in life. Despite many publications dedicated to the topic, little attention has been devoted to understanding 'efficacy' in myopia control and its application.
Noel A Brennan, Mark A Bullimore
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Who needs myopia control? [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Myopia has become a major visual disorder among school-aged children in East Asia due to its rising prevalence over the past few decades and will continue to be a leading health issue with an annual incidence as high as 20%-30%.
Yan-Xian Chen +3 more
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Impact of myopia and myopia control interventions on binocular vision: A narrative review [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyMyopia is the fastest-growing, chronic eye condition that covers 30% of the population worldwide and is estimated to be around 50% of the global population (5 billion people) by 2050.
Shobha Gupta, Nayan Gupta
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High myopia: Reviews of myopia control strategies and myopia complications
Ophthalmic and Physiological OpticsAims: Most participants in myopia control studies have low and moderate myopia, relatively little is known about myopia control in high myopia. This review aims to evaluate the efficacy of myopia control strategies in high myopia and report on the structural and pathological complications of the eye.Methods: Comprehensive literature searches were ...
Bruce J W Evans +2 more
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Efficacy of different optical zone design with different myopia control for corneal refractive therapy (CRT): a one-year prospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyPurpose This study aims to compare the one-year myopia control effects of orthokeratology (OK) lenses with different optical zone designs in children with varying degrees of myopia.
Wei-Xia Lai +8 more
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Update in myopia and treatment strategy of atropine use in myopia control [PDF]
Eye, 2018 AbstractThe prevalence of myopia is increasing globally. Complications of myopia are associated with huge economic and social costs. It is believed that high myopia in adulthood can be traced back to school age onset myopia. Therefore, it is crucial and urgent to implement effective measures of myopia control, which may include preventing myopia onset ...
Wu, P.-C +7 more
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