Research progress on orthokeratology lenses in the prevention and control of myopia in children
- VernacularTitle:角膜塑形镜在儿童近视防控应用中的研究进展
- Author:
Wenjuan LUO
1
;
Jihong ZENG
;
Bi YANG
Author Information
- Keywords: myopia in children; orthokeratology lenses; myopia prevention and control
- From: Journal of Clinical Medicine in Practice 2024;28(20):144-148
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Myopia in China shows a trend of high incidence,younger age of onset and severe de-gree.Childhood is the golden age of myopia management,and the prevention and control of myopia in children has gradually become the focus of public health issues.Orthokeratology has become the ma-instream treatment regimen for controlling the development of myopia.This paper summarized the re-search progress of orthokeratology lens in the prevention and control of myopia in children from three aspects:the principle,function and safety of orthokeratology lens in the correction of myopia in chil-dren,and the influencing factors of application effect so as to provide scientific basis for clinical diag-nosis and treatment and myopia prevention and control.
