All children are at risk for developing myopia (nearsightedness); however, if one or both parents of the child has nearsightedness, the child will have a higher risk of developing nearsightedness. The ...

Myopia is prevalent among younger and older populations. The vision issue affects a larger part of the global population and ...

Summary. It’s easy for organizations to get stuck in strategy myopia — prioritizing the urgent, the proven, and the easily measured — particularly in a moment of intense change. To avoid ...

Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM). In the last 20 years, there have been rapid advances in the ...

Short-sightedness, or myopia, is a growing global health concern which is set to affect millions more children by 2050, the study warns. The highest rates are in Asia - 85% of children in Japan ...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is on the rise, particularly among children. Experts predict that by 2050, myopia will affect ...

Expert Rev Ophthalmol. 2008;3(3):311-323. Choroidal neovascularization in PM has been treated with different approaches, which include laser photocoagulation, submacular surgery, photodynamic ...