Combined Orthokeratology with Atropine for Children with Myopia: A Meta-Analysis

• Published in: Ophthalmic research Vol. 64; no. 5; pp. 723 - 731
• Main Authors: Wang, Suzhen, Wang, Jie, Wang, Ningli
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.09.2021
• Subjects: Analysis; Atropine; Axial Length, Eye; Child, Preschool; Health aspects; Humans; Meta-Analysis; Myopia; Myopia - drug therapy; Ophthalmic drugs; Orthokeratologic Procedures; Refraction, Ocular; Vision disorders in children; China; Atropine; Axial length; Orthokeratology; Combination therapy; Myopia

Background: Myopia has become a worldwide public health issue, which is occurring at a younger age, leading to an increased risk of high myopia. Ocular complications associated with high myopia can lead to irreversible vision loss. It is urgent and critical to explore effective treatment to slow dow...