Multifactorial Causation and Therapies of Myopia

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Nutrition, Optics and Optometry, Faculty of Biomedical and Health Sciences, European University of Madrid, Villaviciosa de Odón, 28670 Madrid, Spain.
² Department of Optometry and Vision, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.
³ Department of Optics, Pharmacology and Anatomy, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.

Editorial

César Villa-Collar et al. J Clin Med. 2025.

. 2025 Apr 25;14(9):2964.

doi: 10.3390/jcm14092964.

¹ Department of Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Nutrition, Optics and Optometry, Faculty of Biomedical and Health Sciences, European University of Madrid, Villaviciosa de Odón, 28670 Madrid, Spain.
² Department of Optometry and Vision, Faculty of Optics and Optometry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28037 Madrid, Spain.
³ Department of Optics, Pharmacology and Anatomy, University of Alicante, 03690 Alicante, Spain.

Abstract

Incidences of myopia have rapidly increased worldwide, particularly in children, along with the prevalence of high myopia [...].

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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