Volumetric myopia defocus dosage may be useful for predicting long-term axial growth in patients undergoing ortho-k.

Axial length (AL) is a more sensitive indicator than spherical equivalent (SE) for monitoring the progression of myopia in ...

Over nine months, the children treated with LLRT experienced less axial elongation of the eye, which is a key factor in the worsening of myopia[1]. This suggests that LLRT could be a promising ...

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Check sample answers at the end of the page. News: Study finds that the number of Hong Kong children with myopia hit a record high during Covid pandemic amid more reliance on screens Chinese ...

Aims To determine if ‘Defocus Incorporated Soft Contact’ (DISC) lens wear slows childhood myopia progression. Methods A 2-year double-blind randomised controlled trial was carried out in 221 children ...

High myopia registration study: the Shanghai Child and Adolescent Large-scale Eye Study ... The OCT examination was performed between 10:00 and 15:00 each day to minimise the influence of diurnal ...

The axial length is the distance between the top of the cornea and the rear part of the retina and is longer in people with myopia. “The average axial length among adults is just under 24 mm ...

Chen and colleagues conducted a longitudinal study that included patients with high myopia who were followed for 10 years.

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM). In the last 20 years, there have been rapid advances in the ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2008;3(3):311-323. Choroidal neovascularization in PM has been treated with different approaches, which include laser photocoagulation, submacular surgery, photodynamic ...