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Interventions to Prevent and Control Myopia in Children; Association with Parental Myopia
Rohit Sachdeva, B. Optom Intern Optometrist, CL Gupta Eye Institute, Moradabad, India Short-sightedness or near-sightedness, often known as myopia, is a highly common disorder that normally develops in early childhood. The chance of developing additional ocular...
Are Sleep Apnea and Eyes The Enemy?
Ompriya Jayasankar, B.Sc. Ophthalmic Dispensing and Vision Science M. Optometry Student, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India. Sleep Apnea (SA) is the most common sleep disorder characterised by repetitive episodes of...
It is Brain; Not the Eye by Which We Can See!
Shoubhik Chakraborty, B. Optom M. Optometry Student, NSHM Kolkata, Paediatric Optometrist, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhuwaneswar, India The human brain is an incredibly complex and sophisticated organ that plays a central role in the process of...
How early is early intervention?
Indira Rengarajan, M.Optom, FLVC Occupational Optometrist, Occupational Optometry Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India Introduction: Over the years, the survival rates of children with Neurodevelopmental Delay (NDD) and other perinatal adverse events...
Windows to the Soul and Beyond: How Eye Health Impacts Mental Well-being
Mainak Motilal, B.Optom Student 4th Year Student, Vidyasagar College Of Optometry and Vision Science, Kolkata; Intern Optometrist, MGM Eye Institute, Raipur [Cg], India "Gaze beyond the horizon, nurture your soul's delight, Where eyes and mind converge,...
Let’s Delve Into the Least Explored Visual Pathway
Shoubhik Chakraborty Paediatric Optometrist Introduction Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) results from brain damage, affecting visual processing, including the occipital lobe. Some children with CVI retain midbrain-level visual processing through the...