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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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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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HRB Open Research, 2020 Background: With the increasing prevalence of myopia there is growing interest in active myopia control. However, the majority of progressive myopes are still prescribed single vision spectacles. This prospective study aims to elucidate the knowledge and
Saoirse McCrann +2 more
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Importance of the Role of Primary Care in Myopia Prevention and Control Behavioral Intervention among Children [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Myopia is a major risk factor for vision health in children, it is important for the prevention and control of occurrence and development of myopia in children to standardize the screening of myopia and achieve early detection and intervention of myopia.
WANG Jie, LI Shiming, WEI Shifei, WANG Ningli
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Chinese Parents’ Perspective on Myopia: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study
Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction The prevalence of myopia in young generations has dramatically increased over the years, especially in China. This study aims to understand Chinese parents’ perspectives on myopia for further improvement of treatment compliance and informing
Yangyi Huang +7 more
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Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 PURPOSE: To assess the additive potency of low-dose atropine combined with optical measures designed to decrease myopia progression. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This retrospective study included 104 myopic children aged 5–12 over 4 years, divided into five ...
Nir Erdinest +5 more
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Clinical Trials in Myopia Control: A Review
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Myopia is now an emerging global public health challenge that significantly affects an individual's quality of life and hence requires appropriate interventions to delay or arrest the onset and progression.
Deepti Joshi +2 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023 Summary: Background: Children and adolescents’ myopia is a major public problem. Although the clinical effect of various interventions has been extensively studied, there is a lack of national-level and integral assessments to simultaneously quantify ...
Ruyue Li +13 more
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Myopia and defocus: the current understanding [PDF]
, 2011 The current theories relating to the development and progression of myopia are related to exposure of the eye to hyperopic defocus. This paper discusses these theories and the large body of recent research investigating the evidence behind them.
Day, Mhairi, Duffy, Lorraine
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