Journal Reviews

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Anything new in the control of myopia progression?

1 October 2021 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Axial length, Children, Efficacy, Myopia, Myopia control, Retinal disease

This is a review article looking at up to date concepts and evidence in myopia control from current literature and studies. The authors identified that myopia control is best measured in absolute change in axial length as opposed to refraction...

Changes in axial length and refraction in young Chinese school children

4 August 2021 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Axial length, astigmatism, emmetropia, myopia, refractive error

The authors aimed to assess refractive error and axial length in children aged seven to eight years (grades 1-2) starting education in South China. The study reviewed 301 students and obtained data for analysis from 291 (50.2% female). Average axial...