Microbial keratitis is a potentially blinding condition that must be treated emergently to
preserve vision. Although long recognized as a significant cause of corneal blindness, our …

Myopia is not a simple refractive error, but an eyesight-threatening disease. There is a high
prevalence of myopia, 80% to 90%, in young adults in East Asia; myopia has become the …

Preferred Practice Pattern® guidelines are developed by the Academy's H. Dunbar Hoskins
Jr., MD Center for Quality Eye Care without any external financial support. Authors and …

The prevalence of myopia in children is increasing worldwide and is viewed as a major
public health concern. This increase has driven interest in research into myopia prevention …

Purpose To review the published evidence to evaluate the ability of orthokeratology (Ortho-
K) treatment to reduce myopic progression in children and adolescents compared with the …

Purpose There is increasing interest in fitting children with soft contact lenses. This review
collates data from a range of studies to estimate the incidence of complications, specifically …

Purpose Myopia is a prevalent condition among Asians. Orthokeratology lens has gained
popularity as a method of myopia control. This systematic review is to summarize the clinical …

Overnight orthokeratology lenses are approved in countries all over the world for the
temporary reduction in myopia, and recently, one lens design has received regulatory …

Purpose. To study the risk factors, microbial profile, antibiotic susceptibility pattern, and
outcome for microbial keratitis over the past 10 years in a tertiary center in Hong Kong …

Objectives: To estimate the incidence of microbial keratitis in children wearing overnight
orthokeratology lenses in Moscow, Russia. Methods: To estimate the number of children …