Ocular Dimensions, Refractive Error, and Body Stature in Young Chinese Children with Myopia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Bariah Mohd-Ali Yu Chen Low Mizhanim Mohamad ShahiminNorlaili ArifHamzaini Abdul HamidWan Haslina Wan Abdul HalimSiti Salasiah MokriAqilah Baseri HuddinNorhani Mohidin

Published in: Clinical optometry (2022)

This study confirms previous reports that changes in ocular dimensions are associated with body height in young children. Axial elongation (forming a prolate profile) occurs in myopic children of both genders at a young age.

Keyphrases

young adults
optic nerve
middle aged
body mass index
emergency department
adverse drug