Nearly 1 billion myopes at risk of myopia-related sight-threatening conditions by 2050 - time to act now

Clin Exp Optom. 2015 Nov;98(6):491-3. doi: 10.1111/cxo.12339.

Authors

Brien A Holden¹, Monica Jong², Stephen Davis¹, David Wilson¹, Tim Fricke¹, Serge Resnikoff¹

Affiliations

¹ Brien Holden Vision Institute, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia.
² Brien Holden Vision Institute, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia. M.Jong@brienholdenvision.com.

PMID: 26769175
DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12339

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Blindness* / epidemiology
Blindness* / etiology
Blindness* / physiopathology
Global Health
Humans
Morbidity / trends
Myopia* / complications
Myopia* / epidemiology
Myopia* / physiopathology
Vision, Ocular / physiology*