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Incidence of eye problems in children aged 3–6 years during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

Background: Incidence of eye problems increased during the COVID-19 pandemic when home confinement measures were adopted. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes of incidence of eye ...
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Global variations and time trends in the prevalence of childhood myopia, a systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis: implications for aetiology and early prevention

The aim of this review was to quantify the global variation in childhood myopia prevalence over time taking account of demographic and study design factors. A systematic review identified ...
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Binocular visual function impairment is an independent risk factor in axial length growth and myopia progression

Purpose: In order to examine the association between binocular visual function (BVF) impairment and myopia progression, as well as its relationship with axial length (AL), spherical equivalent (SE), ...
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Eye Exams: Tests Performed, Machines Used and What to Expect

Whether you deal with conditions like dry, itchy eyes, blurred vision or cataracts -- or enjoy perfect 20/20 vision -- regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and maintaining eye ...
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Astigmatism and Vision Correction: What to Know

Astigmatism can cause blurry and distorted vision, making it hard to see clearly. If astigmatism gets worse, it might cause symptoms like squinting and headaches. A comprehensive eye exam by an eye ...
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Factors associated with undercorrected refractive errors in an older population: the Blue Mountains Eye Study

1 Department of Ophthalmology, University of Sydney (Centre for Vision Research, Westmead Hospital), and the Westmead Millennium and Save Sight Institutes, Sydney, Australia 2 Department of Public ...