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Podcast: Current Options to Prevent Myopia Progression
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Novel Red-Light Therapy for Childhood Myopia
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Response to atropine for myopia progression is age dependent
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Week in review: Glaucoma genes, myopia woes, hairy eyeball
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Week in review: Myopia control, remote care, maculopathy culprit
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Beyond Atropine and Ortho-K: Contact Lenses for Mitigating Myopia Progression
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Low concentration atropine exerts an antimyopic effect mainly by reducing axial length elongation
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