Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In an observational analysis, Choquet and colleagues assessed 54,755 non-Hispanic white individuals (58% women) ...
Ocular and systemic syndromes associated with myopia, and results from familial aggregation studies, heritability estimates, segregation analyses, linkage studies and, more recently, genome-wide ...
Understanding genetic and environmental factors that together contribute to the development of myopia is an international research priority. We have investigated the feasibility and accuracy of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A novel gas-permeable contact lens induced relative peripheral myopic defocus, according to a study recently ...
"New genes for short-sightedness: 24 new genes that cause refractive errors and myopia identified." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 02 / 130210143252.htm (accessed December 9, ...
In the overall cohort of over 2,000 children in this retrospective observational study, the change in mean spherical equivalent from 2020 to 2021 was 2.2 times greater than the change from 2019 to ...
Children who took short-term topical atropine eye drops, 0.01% to 1.0%, had no difference in final refractive errors 10 to 20 years after treatment. Taking short-term topical atropine eye drops, with ...
OT dives into a key topic in the education programme at 100% Optical 2026. This week: Fabian Yii on definitions of myopia ...
BENGALURU: Childhood myopia is emerging as a major public health concern, with doctors warning that post-COVID lifestyle ...
A study conducted in Dalian, China, found that children aged 6 to 18 years in urban areas had a higher likelihood of myopia and anisometropia compared with students in rural areas. School children who ...
Four ocular structures contribute to the refractive apparatus of the human eye: cornea, lens, and aqueous and vitreous humors. Incoming light rays are refracted onto the retina, which then transmits ...