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Myopia: A Major World-Wide Problem That Can Be Solved

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Title: Myopia: A Major World-Wide Problem That Can Be Solved
Author: Maureen Neitz, Ph.D.
Date: 1/16/2019
Keywords/Main Subjects: Myopia progression; emmetropia; cone opsin genes; low-contrast lenses; low-dose atropine
Brief Description: An unconventional hypothesis and approach to myopia in the modern world; a discussion of clinical trials with low-contrast lenses to slow myopic progression
Format: Video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_26042
Copyright statement: Copyright 2019. Please see terms of use page for more information.