The Lowdown on Low-dose Atropine - Review of Optometry
2023年9月15日 · The Lowdown on Low-dose Atropine. It’s been proven effective, but the optimal concentration remains a matter of debate and sourcing from compounding pharmacies comes with concerns over quality and efficacy. By Erin S. Tomiyama, OD.
How to Use Low-Dose Atropine to Slow Myopic Progression in Kids
2016年12月1日 · Low-dose atropine has minimal effects on pupil size, accommodation, and near vision. “The average pupillary dilation in the ATOM2 study was 1 mm,” Prof. Tan said, noting that most patients receiving low-dose atropine have no need for bifocal eyeglasses or sunglasses.
Low-Dose Atropine to Slow Myopia: Evidence and Adoption Are Growing
2021年8月1日 · Word is spreading that low-dose atropine is proving to be a worthwhile solution to childhood myopia—pediatricians, optometrists, and primary care physicians are referring patients specifically for this type of treatment, said Dr. Epley.
Low-Dose 0.01% Atropine Eye Drops vs Placebo for Myopia …
We found that nightly low-dose atropine, 0.01%, eye drops did not slow myopia progression or axial elongation when compared with placebo over 24 months in a cohort of US children aged 5 to 12 years with spherical equivalent myopia of −1.00 to −6.00 D.
Atropine Eye Drops for Myopia Control - All About Vision
2022年3月23日 · A low dose of atropine eye drops instilled in both eyes at bedtime has been shown in multiple studies to slow the progression of axial myopia in children. Axial myopia is the result of an excessive increase in the length of the eyeball relative to the focusing power of the lens and cornea.
Low-Dose Atropine for Kids with Myopia
2017年8月31日 · Studies show that a low-dose of atropine, typically given as eye drops at bedtime, can significantly slow the progression of myopia in children, preventing severe near-sightedness. Childhood myopia is usually diagnosed when kids are around 5 to 7 years old.
Which low‐dose atropine for myopia control? - PMC
2019年9月5日 · Atropine eye drops, along with orthokeratology and multifocal contact lenses, are the most effective treatments for slowing myopia progression.
Update in myopia and treatment strategy of atropine use in …
2018年6月11日 · Recent clinical trials demonstrated low-dose atropine eye drops such as 0.01% resulted in retardation of myopia progression, with significantly less side effects compared to higher...
Low concentration atropine and myopia: a narrative review of the ...
2023年9月16日 · Concentration and physiochemical stability of low dose atropine is a key target when ensuring effective, repeatable and stable dosing for children receiving low dose atropine...
Low-dose atropine eyedrops no better than placebo for slowing …
2023年7月13日 · Use of low-dose atropine eyedrops (concentration 0.01%) was no better than placebo at slowing myopia (nearsightedness) progression and elongation of the eye among children treated for two years, according to a randomized controlled trial conducted by the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) and funded by the National Eye Institute ...
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