The Effect of Long-Term Low-Dose Atropine on Refractive Progression in Myopic Australian School Children

The Effect of Long-Term Low-Dose Atropine on Refractive Progression in Myopic Australian School Children

Myopia will affect half the global population by 2050 and is a leading cause of vision impairment. High-dose atropine slows myopia progression but with undesirable side-effects. Low-dose atropine is an alternative. We report the effects of 0.01% or 0.005% atropine eye drops on myopia progression in...

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Main Authors: William Myles, Catherine Dunlop, Sally A. McFadden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
myopia
atropine
0.01%
eye growth
refractive error
Australia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/7/1444

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