First of all, open-angle glaucoma is 50% more common among patients with moderate to high myopia (defined as 6 D or greater) (Marcus and colleagues). Retinal detachment occurs three times more ...

The study says the older students get, the worse their myopia is. The ministry will ... It found that 25.5 percent of male third-year junior high school students and 35.6 percent of female ...

According to a secondary analysis of the 24- Month Myopia Outcome Study of Atropine in Children (MOSAIC) trial, 0.05% atropine eye drops were more effective in controlling myopia progression and ...

Myopia, the medical term for nearsightedness, is a vision condition where close objects look clear but far objects look blurry, said David Berntsen, professor of optometry and chair of clinical ...

potentially leading to reduced long-term risks of high myopia and associated complications, such as retinal detachment or myopic maculopathy ." "Even small reductions in axial elongation can ...

New research shows the rate of myopia among children and teens worldwide ... hours per day jumped significantly in 2020 and remained high. Dr. Stephanie Dotchin, a pediatric and adult ...