Study Offers ‘New Way’ of Glaucoma Testing in High Myopia Cases
Researchers examine papillary anatomic and circumpapillary microperimetric assessments in glaucoma testing for patients with high myopia.
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More Green Space Linked to Lower Myopia and Astigmatism
A study shows how access to parks and fields can limit screen time and impact visual health.
Overminus May Improve Exotropia But Intensify Myopic Shift
In a large trial, overminus therapy enhanced intermittent exotropia control but deepened the risk of myopic change, including >1.0 D.
Tissue Addition, Pocket Crosslinking Help Manage SMILE-Related Ectasia
A report reviews the feasibility of managing ectasia that develops after a refractive procedure using a combination of 2 techniques.
Deep Learning Models Identify Myopic Maculopathy
Researchers utilized 7020 fundus images to teach machines to recognize the condition.
Study Shows Impact of Atropine, Ortho-K on Axial Length
Investigators review treatment methods across 2 groups of young patients.
High Rates of Eyeglass Wear Compliance in Preschool Programs
Researchers reviewed compliance among patients in the See Well to Learn program.
Blue-Light Filtering Lenses Do Not Reduce Computer Eye Strain
A study shows the effects of these devices are no different than standard clear lenses.
High Myopia Significantly Impacts Glaucomatous Changes to Vessel Density
Investigation shows differences in vessel density changes in the deep capillary plexus between glaucomatous eyes with high myopia those without.
PRK Enhancement Improves Outcomes
Study offers option for those with residual refractive error after primary PRK.
LAMP Study: Younger Children Need Stronger Atropine Dose
Researchers used study data to investigate the effect of atropine drops for myopia control on patients of various ages.
SMILE Applicable Even in High Myopic Astigmatism
The refractive procedure is effective, safe, and predictable for myopic astigmatism of more than 2.00 D.
Acupuncture Improves Postoperative OSDI Scores
Subjective surveys and objective tests assess acupuncture’s effect on dry eye after procedures such as LASIK.
COVID Lockdown May Lead to Increased Pediatric Myopia
Researchers identify a substantial shift in myopia progression since the pandemic forced many indoors and on screens.
Low-Energy SMILE Day 1 Outcomes Comparable With LASIK
Researchers compared records of patients who underwent low-energy SMILE, high-energy SMILE and FS-LASIK.
Pediatric Patients Who Are Male or Have Esophoria Found Less Compliant to Contacts
Researchers queried pediatric patients about some of the reasons they stop wearing prescribed lenses.
Review: Atropine 0.05% May Be Optimal Dose to Slow Myopia
Researchers reviewed the findings or 10 studies into the anticholinergic blocking agent’s role in reducing disease progression.
Age A Factor In SMILE Outcomes
Researchers identified outcome metrics that vary between 2 age groups.
Myopia Linked With Delayed Melatonin Circadian Timing
Researchers use various measures to show differences in sleep quality for patients with and without myopia.
Large Study Shows Racial, Ethnic Differences in Myopia
Research shows stark differences in myopia progression between children of Asian descent and others.
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