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Mashup Score: 37Five-Year Clinical Trial of Low-concentration Atropine for Myopia Progression (LAMP) Study: Phase 4 Report - 7 day(s) ago
To evaluate (1) the long-term efficacy of low-concentration atropine over 5 years, (2) the proportion of children requiring retreatment and associated factors (3) the efficacy of pro re nata (PRN) retreatment using 0.05% atropine from year 3 to 5.
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Mashup Score: 0Green Space May Reduce the Risk of Childhood Myopia Development - 4 month(s) ago
A new cohort study in China reports suggests the structure of green space decreased the relative risk of myopia among school-aged children.
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Expand your surgical toolkit to recover vision in long eyes.
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Mashup Score: 0Low-Dose Atropine Eye Drops Flop for Slowing Kids' Myopia - 10 month(s) ago
Differences in participant race, ethnicity may contribute to conflicting trial findings
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Mashup Score: 0Myopia in children: is there anything that can slow its progression? - Evidently Cochrane - 10 month(s) ago
John Lawrenson blogs about the latest Cochrane evidence on interventions for controlling myopia in children and asks ‘What is the most effective treatment?’ A blog on slowing myopia in children, with the latest Cochrane evidence.
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Cochrane evidence shows that atropine eye drops are the most effective way to slow the progression of #myopia (short-sightedness) in children, but there's uncertainty about the optimal dose & treatment duration. @jglawrenson has blogged for @CochraneUK: https://t.co/8MOP4VPTNI https://t.co/Q7n1fPdVkA
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Mashup Score: 1Children's Vision - An Interview with Michael F. Chiang, Director of the National Eye Institute - 10 month(s) ago
Prevent Blindness president & CEO, Jeff Todd, discusses children’s vision and eye health and initiatives of the National Eye Institute (NEI) with Michael F. …
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Mashup Score: 0Myopia in children: is there anything that can slow its progression? - Evidently Cochrane - 10 month(s) ago
John Lawrenson blogs about the latest Cochrane evidence on interventions for controlling myopia in children and asks ‘What is the most effective treatment?’ A blog on slowing myopia in children, with the latest Cochrane evidence.
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Mashup Score: 0Researchers Provide Update on The ARMOR Study - 10 month(s) ago
Staphylococcal infections demonstrated greater susceptibility to even some older medications in the newest ARMOR study. Despite encouraging positive trends for S. aureus, multidrug resistance—microbial insensitivity to at least three medication classes—is still common for many organisms.Treating ocular infections is hard enough as is when the drugs work as advertised, and so much the worse…
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Factors Linked to Visual Impairment in Myopic Glaucoma Study authors linked decreased acuity to specific locations suffering damage as well as the status of blood flow in the optic nerve head. Find the story here (scroll down): https://t.co/XkgH8jjOtD #myopia #glaucoma #vision https://t.co/C0VaFwFzHr
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Mashup Score: 1Week in review: Smartphones detect ROP, residency programs on Instagram, atropine drops for myopia progression - 11 month(s) ago
Smartphone-based fundus images could be used to detect retinopathy of prematurity, more ophthalmology residency programs have Instagram accounts, and atropine drops show good results in slowing myopia
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Mashup Score: 0Week in review: Monitoring Alzheimer's with retinal images, smoking and myopia, cataract surgery follow-up care - 11 month(s) ago
Changes in retinal vascular tissue could point to dementia, smoking in families increases the risk of myopia in their children, and patients prefer same-day postsurgical care to next-day care.
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Continuation of low concentration atropine treatment over 5 years demonstrated a good efficacy for #myopia control. Most children needed to restart treatment after atropine cessation at year 3. https://t.co/VkIv710TpJ https://t.co/JAkDIKnwy0