Myopia Control
"No other profession has the depth of knowledge and experience to be on the forefront of myopia control than optometry." Dr. Christopher J. Quinn, O.D., AOA president-elect.
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Contributor: Michael Hayashi, OD, FAAO
Contributor: Michael Hayashi, OD, FAAO
Article submitted by Michael Hayashi, OD, FAAO:
Gifford, Kate. Myopia Control with Contact Lenses in Practice. July 2016
Articles submitted by Margie Recalde, OD, FAAO:
Cooper, J., Schulman, E., Jamal, N. Current Status on the Development and Treatment of Myopia. Optometry. 2012;83(5):179-199.
Holden B, Sankaridurg P, Smith E, Aller T, Jong M, He. Myopia, an underrated global challenge to vision: where the current data takes us on myopia control. Eye (Lord.). 2014 Feb; 28(2): 142-6.
Scheiman M, Gwiazda J, Zhang Q, Deng L, Fern K, Manny RE, Weissberg E, Hyman L; COMET Group.
Longitudinal changes in corneal curvature and its relationship to axial length in the Correction of Myopia Evaluation Trial (COMET) cohort. Journal of Optometry 2016 Jan-Mar;9(1):13-21.
Five-Year Clinical Trial on Atropine for the Treatment of Myopia 2 (ATOM 2 Study) 2015
Multifocal Contact Lens Myopia Control 2013
CE Article (submitted by Margie Recalde, OD, FAAO)
Review of Optometry "Fitting Multifocal Contact Lenses for Myopia Control" Course ID#52287-CL. Expires February 1, 2020.
California Optometric Association "Clinical Management of Progressive Myopia". CE Expired but good review.