Prevalence of Myopia among Children Attending Pediatrics Ophthalmology Clinic at Ohud Hospital, Medina, Saudi Arabia.

Aisha Mohammed Alemam Mohammed Hamad AldebasiAbdulkarem RehmatullahRami AlsaidiIshraq Tashkandi

Published in: Journal of ophthalmology (2018)

The prevalence of myopia among pediatrics patients in Medina is 3.54%. We hope that the results of this study will contribute to a better understanding of this public health issue in Saudi Arabia in order to implant a strict screening program for early detection and interventions to reduce the risk of further progression of visual impairment.

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