Could Children’s Myopization Have Been Avoided during the Pandemic Confinement? The Conjunctival Ultraviolet Autofluorescence (CUVAF) Biomarker as an Answer

Could Children’s Myopization Have Been Avoided during the Pandemic Confinement? The Conjunctival Ultraviolet Autofluorescence (CUVAF) Biomarker as an Answer

Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of the presence of conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence (CUVAF) with the level and progression of myopia and the impact of reduced sunlight exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic confinement (PC). Methods: A retrospective ob...

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Main Authors: Miriam de la Puente, Cristina Irigoyen-Bañegil, Aura Ortega Claici, Jorge González-Zamora, Valentina Bilbao-Malavé, Patricia Fernandez-Robredo, María Hernández, Jesús Barrio, Alfredo García-Layana, Sergio Recalde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
myopia
CUVAF
confinement
outdoors
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/2/347

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