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Myopia control in Mendelian forms of myopia [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2023
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 myopia with and without a monogenetic cause ...
Polling, Jan Roelof   +31 more
core   +10 more sources

The role of astigmatism in myopia development, myopia progression and myopia control [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmic and Physiological Optics
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.
Shah, R., Vlasak, N., Kearney, S.
core   +7 more sources

The Risks and Benefits of Myopia Control [PDF]

open access: yesOphthalmology, 2021
Purpose- 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 ...
D. Ian Flitcroft (16664169)   +5 more
core   +9 more sources

Who needs myopia control? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Current Concepts in Myopia Control [PDF]

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2013
Current animal and human models of myopia progression show that beside genetics, there are several environmental factors that contribute to the axial elongation process, the underlying cause for progressive myopia.
Mihelčič, Matjaž
core   +5 more sources

Myopia Control Combination to Slow The Progression of Myopia [PDF]

open access: yesSyntax Literate ; Jurnal Ilmiah Indonesia
Myopia is the most common refractive eye disorder in the world. Myopia is characterized by the inability of the eye to focus light on the retina, resulting in blurred distance vision.
Ashari, Ayu Devita
core   +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.
Susan Cotter   +45 more
core   +1 more source

IMI-Global Trends in Myopia Management Attitudes and Strategies in Clinical Practice-2022 Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
PURPOSE: Surveys in 2015 and 2019 identified a high level of eye care practitioner concern/activity about myopia, but the majority still prescribed single vision interventions to young myopes. This research aimed to provide updated information.
International Myopia Institute Ambassador Group*
core   +1 more source

IMI—Nonpathological Human Ocular Tissue Changes With Axial Myopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Purpose: To describe nonpathological myopia-related characteristics of the human eye. Methods: Based on histomorphometric and clinical studies, qualitative and quantitative findings associated with myopic axial elongation are presented. Results: In axial
Jonus, Jost B.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Is optometry ready for myopia control? Education and other barriers to the treatment of myopia [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesHRB 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
doaj   +1 more source

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