All cycloplegic refraction Articles
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872ClinicalMyopia Screening and Treatment Protocol for Primary Care ODs
February 1, 2026 By Angela Di Marco, OD, FAAO As myopia rates accelerate, optometrists are uniquely positioned to alter a child’s lifetime...
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726Practice ProfilesEmpowering Families Through Myopia Management Education
November 25, 2025 By Rana Zargar, OD My journey in myopia management began early in my career, driven by my passion for...
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431Getting Started with Myopia ManagementA Checklist for Success
Here is a checklist for success that includes 14 takeaways for Getting Started with Myopia Management. Refer back to the sections preceding...
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1.5KClinicalManaging Juvenile-Onset Myopia When an Optical Biometer is Unavailable
With our expanding knowledge of juvenile-onset myopia, the accurate diagnosis and treatment of the disease is paramount to reduce the burden of...
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1.6KClinicalWhat Are Percentile Curves and How They Can Help Manage Juvenile-Onset Myopia?
August 1, 2025 By Erica Barclay, OD Refractive error and axial length are two main metrics used to evaluate and monitor myopia...
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1.2KResearch ReviewResearch Highlights from Day Two of ARVO
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 4-8, 2025....
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1.8KImplementationThe Lipson/Koffler Myopia Management Treatment Protocol
March 17, 2025 By Michael Lipson, OD, and Bruce Koffler, MD The following is the second of two articles on the assessment...
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3.4KClinicalCase Study: Diagnosing Pseudomyopia
August 15, 2024 By Dr. Maryam Jabbar, Lecturer, Optometry Department, The University of Faisalabad Subjective A 21-year-old South Asian female reports that...
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3.8KBinocular VisionMyopia Management & Binocular Vision Issues: Treat Simultaneously or BV First?
April 3, 2023 By Tim Fricke, BOptom, MSc, FAAO, Consultant, Brien Holden Vision Institute It is worth looking for mutual benefits —...
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2.1KClinicalEnsuring an Accurate Refraction in Children
November 1, 2022 By Krupa Philip, BOptom, PhD, Senior Research Scientist at BHVI Although it is challenging to perform refractive error assessments...
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3.0KResearch ReviewCyclopentolate vs. Tropicamide in Cycloplegic Refraction
October 3, 2022 By Hashim Ali Khan, OD, FAAO, PhD candidate at Brien Holden Vision Institute Cycloplegic refraction is the gold standard...
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4.4KResearch ReviewTropicamide vs. Cyclopentolate
March 1, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE Determining the refractive status of children without cycloplegia is notoriously inaccurate...
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3.6KResearch ReviewThree-Year Clinical Trial of Low-Concentration Atropine for Myopia Progression
January 17, 2022 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE The aim of this clinical trial conducted in Hong Kong on...
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2.8KImplementationStaying Innovative Has Empowered My Myopia Management Practice
January 17, 2022 By Elise Kramer, OD, FAAO, FSLS Being at the forefront of education and research has always been a priority...
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16.9KMultiple InterventionsThe Importance of Measuring Axial Length
There is a strong correlation between the amount of myopia and the length of the eye in all individuals.
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When to Initiate Myopia Management Intervention and When to Stop
Implicit in deciding when to initiate myopia management is monitoring pre-myopic patients who are at risk of developing myopia.