Research

A new way of assessing babies at risk of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) has been shown to reduce the number of babies who receive invasive diagnostic examinations

Screen use in young children is linked to lower structural integrity in the part of the brain responsible for language and literacy skills

An aqueous humour biopsy offers an opportunity to diagnose patients at a molecular level

New research has delved into the health impact of electronic sports

A new study has found that vision therapy reduces clinical signs of convergence insufficiency in children, but does not improve reading comprehension

A study of 1400 children in Hong Kong has found those with family members who smoke at home have thinner choroids

Analysis of a national registry of trauma cases in the US has revealed there were 8715 ocular injuries linked to firearms between 2008 and 2014

A study led by Queen’s University Belfast has explored the benefits of giving children in the Guangdong province of Southern China adjustable glasses

Clinicians have highlighted the case of a young patient who developed nutritional optic neuropathy as a result of a highly limited diet

A US experiment will involve children sleeping over in a lab before being periodically exposed to red and blue lights