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Emerging Technologies for the Management and Mitigation of Myopia Progression: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Currently, myopia affects approximately 1,406 million individuals, representing 22.9% of the global population. Emerging technologies are transforming eye care by providing innovative approaches to address the global challenge of myopia progression.
Ekemiri K +6 more
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Crystalline Lens Thickness Changes in Myopia Children During Long-Term Orthokeratology Treatment. [PDF]
J OphthalmolObjectives To investigate ocular parameters associated with axial length (AL) growth in children wearing orthokeratology lens during 2 years of follow‐up. Methods This is a retrospective study. Medical records of 46 patients who underwent orthokeratology treatment for 2 years were reviewed.
Jiang B +7 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the relationship among changes in corneal topography, retinal vascular density, and retinal thickness in myopic children who underwent orthokeratology for 3 months.MethodThirty children with myopia wore ...
Yan Lian +8 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 ObjectiveTo observe the changes in peripheral refraction in myopic adolescents after overnight orthokeratology and its influencing factors.MethodsThis was a prospective study among young myopic adolescents aged 8–14 years (n = 21).
Xiaohang Chen +7 more
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Efficacy of long-term orthokeratology treatment in children with anisometropic myopia [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To explore the efficacy of the orthokeratology lens for anisometropic myopia progression. METHODS: A retrospective study was performed. Cycloplegic refraction and axial length (AL) were collected from 50 children (10.52±1.72y) who visited Peking ...
Kai-Yun Zhang +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background Orthokeratology lenses, which are worn overnight, are recommended for reducing myopia progression. They lie on the cornea and can influence the ocular surface by temporarily reshaping the corneal surface through a reverse geometry design. This
Jing Ruan, Yu Zhang, Yueguo Chen
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Does Orthokeratology Wearing Affect the Tear Quality of Children?
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Orthokeratology is currently known as one of the most effective methods of myopia control in the process of rapid deterioration of the global myopia prevalence.
Zhengyang Tao +6 more
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Evaluation of the meibomian glands using the tear interferometer wearing orthokeratology lenses
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background To investigate the impact of orthokeratology wear on meibomian glands in Korean pediatric population using the tear interferometer. Methods Fifty-three orthokeratology wearers and 79 non-lens wearers were evaluated using the LipiView® II ...
Jiyoung Lee +5 more
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Current trends among pediatric ophthalmologists to decrease myopia progression—an international perspective [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose To explore what the current worldwide preferred practice patterns of pediatric ophthalmologists are to decrease myopia progression among their patients.
Farzavandi, Sonal K. +5 more
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Recovery of corneal irregular astigmatism, ocular higher-order aberrations, and contrast sensitivity after discontinuation of overnight orthokeratology [PDF]
, 2008 Aims: To examine prospectively the recovery of various parameters after discontinuation of overnight orthokeratology.Methods: Seventeen subjects undergoing orthokeratology for 12 months were examined. Refraction, corneal topography, wavefront aberrometry,
Hiraoka T +7 more
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