Myopia – a 21st-century pandemic leaving our children shortsighted?

Myopia – a 21st-century pandemic leaving our children shortsighted?

-

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	A J Munsamy, P Govender-Poonsamy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South African Medical Association 2022-08-01
Series:	South African Medical Journal
Subjects:	Myopia
Online Access:	https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/119

Similar Items

Associations between near work, outdoor activity, parental myopia and myopia among school children in Aba, Nigeria
by: Uchenna Chigozirim Atowa, et al.
Published: (2020-02-01)

Evidence of the Amplitude of Accommodation of School-Going Children in the 21st Century
by: Alvin Jeffrey Munsamy, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01)

Myopia in India
by: Pujari A, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01)

Myopia control in the 21st century: A review of optical methods (2000–2019)
by: Tope R. Akinbinu, et al.
Published: (2020-04-01)

Establishment of noncycloplegic methods for screening myopia and pre-myopia in preschool children
by: Yao Yin, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

“Quarantine myopia:” Revisiting myopia control strategies during COVID-19 pandemic
by: Sanitha Sathyan
Published: (2020-01-01)

Atropine in the treatment of childhood myopia
by: Sanitha Sathyan
Published: (2019-01-01)

Prevalence and risk factors for myopia among school children in Aba, Nigeria
by: Uchenna C. Atowa, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01)

Myopia: a serious condition that needs our attention
by: Hasan Minto, et al.
Published: (2019-05-01)

Improving myopia awareness via school-based myopia prevention health education among Chinese students
by: Luo-Ming Huang, et al.
Published: (2023-05-01)

Myopia in Bulgarian school children: prevalence, risk factors, and health care coverage
by: Mila Dragomirova, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Analysis of risk factors that cause myopia in pre-school children and primary school students
by: E.P. Tarutta, et al.
Published: (2019-09-01)

Topical atropine in retarding myopia progression and axial length growth in children with myopia
by: Abdur Rahman Mohammad Alam, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01)

Influence of orthopedic pathology on progression of children myopia
by: S. A. Pridannikova, et al.
Published: (2013-11-01)

Analysis on life quality of children with high myopia
by: LIU Zhehui, et al.
Published: (2023-12-01)

MYOPIA PREDICTORS AS A STARTING POINT FOR ACTIVE PREVENTION OF MYOPIA DEVELOPMENT
by: E. P. Tarutta, et al.
Published: (2018-10-01)

Correlation between myopia progression and visual performance in children
by: Yu Lu, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

Prevention and management of childhood progressive myopia: National consensus guidelines
by: Rohit Saxena, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Myopia is progressing faster than its management options
by: Ali Nouraeinejad
Published: (2022-01-01)

The use of atropine in childhood myopia: Experience in Indian eyes
by: Sanitha Sathyan
Published: (2019-01-01)

AXIAL PROGRESSIVE MYOPIA: CURRENT ASPECTS OF ETIOPATHOGENESIS
by: N. V. Korsakova, et al.
Published: (2017-09-01)

Comparison of form-deprived myopia and lens-induced myopia in guinea pigs
by: Hui Xiao, et al.
Published: (2014-04-01)

Perspectives and clinical practices of optometrists in Saudi Arabia concerning myopia in children
by: Muteb K. Alanazi, et al.
Published: (2023-02-01)

Photorefractive keratectomy for correction of myopia: Our one-year experience
by: Resan Mirko, et al.
Published: (2012-01-01)

Computer use and onset of myopia in children: a systematic review
by: Giampaolo Smaldone, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01)

A comparative study of OCT findings in low and high myopia
by: Tarek M Abdalla, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Time trends in myopia and high myopia prevalence in young university adults in China
by: Hong-Mei Zhang, et al.
Published: (2023-10-01)

The WHO-ITU MyopiaEd Programme: A Digital Message Programme Targeting Education on Myopia and Its Prevention
by: Stuart Keel, et al.
Published: (2022-05-01)

Epidemiology of myopia and the effect of orthokeratology on controlling the disease
by: Adrianna Gorecka, et al.
Published: (2022-03-01)

Analysis of the dominant eye in the progress of myopia in adolescents
by: Jing-Jiao Li, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Interpretation of the International Myopia Institute White Papers Ⅱ
by: Bi-Ying Wang, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01)

Features of refractive therapy and functional methods in the treatment of progressive myopia in children
by: T. E. Tsybulskaya
Published: (2016-10-01)

Progress on the relationship between high-sugar diet and myopia development
by: Yi-Fan Wang, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01)

Prevalence and Estimation of the Evolution of Myopia in Spanish Children
by: Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Tena, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01)

Children’s myopia: prevention and the role of school programmes
by: Catherine L Jan, et al.
Published: (2017-09-01)

Clinical effect of partial reduction orthokeratology and spectacles on high myopia adolescents
by: Ming Luo, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Prevention of Progression in Myopia: A Systematic Review
by: Aldo Vagge, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01)

Application progress of predictive models in the prevention and control of myopia in children and adolescents
by: Xu Zihang, et al.
Published: (2024-05-01)

Adult onset unilateral high myopia in a female patient: A case report
by: Saleh Saif Al Messabi, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01)

Near work, outdoor activity, and myopia in children in rural China: the Handan offspring myopia study
by: Zhong Lin, et al.
Published: (2017-11-01)