Progression of myopia in teenagers and adults: a nationwide longitudinal study of a prevalent cohort.
Alexandre DuclouxSimon MarilletPierre IngrandMark A BullimoreRupert R A BourneNicolas LevezielPublished in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2021)
In this large cohort of myopic teenagers and adults, myopia progression was reported in 18.2% and 13.9% of the 14-15 and 16-17 age groups, respectively. The risk to develop high myopia was higher for younger individuals with higher myopia at baseline examination.
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