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Efficacy and safety of low-concentration atropine combined with orthokeratology for children with myopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BMC Ophthalmology
Background Myopia in children has become increasingly prevalent worldwide, resulting in greater medical expenditures and a higher prevalence of retinal complications associated with high myopia, thereby significantly impairing quality of life. The use of
Xue-Qian Zhang, Ming Chen, Xi Duan, Ya-Nan Shao, Le-Huan Chen, Shi-Yu Liu, Xiao-Xue Zhan   +6 more
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Seven-year retrospective analysis of the myopic control effect of orthokeratology in children: a pilot study

Clinical Optometry, 2011
Alan Kwok-Hei Mok1,2, Cindy Sin-Ting Chung11Eye’ni, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Anatomy, LiKaShing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of ChinaObjectives ...
Alan Kwok-Hei Mok, Cindy Sin-Ting Chung
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Real-Life Orthokeratology for Myopia Control in Hungarian Children: A Five-Year Study of Axial Length Changes

Life
Purpose: Orthokeratology is an established intervention for myopia control, but long-term European real-world data remain limited. This study evaluated 5-year axial length (AL) progression in Hungarian children undergoing orthokeratology and explored ...
Beáta Tapasztó, János Németh, Illés Kovács, Zoltán Zsolt Nagy   +3 more
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THE SAFETY ISSUE OF ORTHOKERATOLOGY APPLICATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
In recent years, application of night orthokeratological contact lenses (OK lenses) is becoming more and more widespread the world over. Modern orthokeratology makes use of gas-permeable contact lenses of reverse geometry: these are sophisticated ...
Yu. S. Levchenko
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Effectiveness of orthokeratology in myopia control during COVID-19 home confinement in Shanghai: a retrospective study

BMC Ophthalmology
Background Myopia is a growing public health issue, with the COVID-19 pandemic potentially accelerating its progression due to home confinement and increased near work.
Xiaoyu Zhu, Li Ding, Linlin Du, Mengjun Zhu   +3 more
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Optical Quality of the Cornea After Orthokeratology Based on Total Corneal Refractive Power, Corneal Asphericity, and Epithelial Thickness: Protocol for a Prospective Quasi-Experimental Pre-Post Study

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundOrthokeratology is a nonsurgical corneal reshaping technique used for the temporary correction of myopia and for myopia control. Nighttime use induces central epithelial thinning and midperipheral thickening, altering corneal asphericity and ...
José Licari, Alba Medico-Salsench, Laura Medina-Guijarro, César Villa-Collar, Cristina Rey-Reñones   +4 more
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Corneal changes and wavefront analysis after orthokeratology fitting test

, 2007
PURPOSE: To evaluate corneal changes and ocular aberrations during an orthokeratology test.DESIGN: A prospective, nonrandomized cohort study.METHODS: Fourteen myopic patients (26 eyes) under, went an orthokeratology fitting test with the BE contact lens (
Lui, Marcelo Mastromonico, Hofling-Lima, Ana Luisa, Maidana, Eduardo, Stillitano, Iane Gonialves, Chalita, Maria Regina, Schor, Paulo, Lipener, Cesar   +6 more
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Group-Based Trajectory Modeling to Identify Factors Influencing the Development of Myopia in Patients Receiving Orthokeratology

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Chunyu Duan,1 Fan Feng,1 Lijuan Liu,1 Fang Qu,1 Zhiye Yang,2 Hui Zhang,2 Chunguang Jiang1 1Pediatric Ophthalmology, Aier Eye Hospital Group, Kunming Air Eye Hospital, Kunming, Yunnan, 650200, People’s Republic of China; 2Physical Examination Center ...
Duan C, Feng F, Liu L, Qu F, Yang Z, Zhang H, Jiang C   +6 more
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Computer Software-Assisted Orthokeratology Lens Design

, 2018
Full text is available to authenticated members of The University of Auckland only.Although dating back to ancient China where small weights were used on the eyelids to correct myopia, orthokeratology (ortho-k) is the practice of temporarily reshaping ...
Ng, Robert
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The effects of optic zone diameter in orthokeratology [PDF]

, 2001
Seven orthokeratology patients were studied to determine whether the myopic orthokeratology treatments of 7.0, 6.0, 5.0 mm optical zones would make a significant difference in the outcome of visual acuity, apical radius, and treatment area.
Vuong, Connie Chi Linh, Mullinax, Constance, Bui, Cang   +2 more
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