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Myopia: a review of current concepts, association with nonophthalmological conditions, and treatment strategy in children and adolescents

Yeon Woong Chung

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2025;68(8):554-565. Published online April 1, 2025

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Myopia is a major ophthalmological disorder with increasing prevalence worldwide, particularly in East Asia. Evidence indicates that its development involves complex interactions between genetic and environmental factors. Body stature, sleep patterns, and nutritional status significantly influence the progression of myopia during childhood and adolescence. Its treatment and prevention strategies include optical correction, atropine therapy, increased outdoor activity, decreased near work, and regular retinal monitoring.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/cep.2025.00115

Diagnosis and treatment of nocturnal enuresis in children

Chang Hee Hong, Minki Baek, Seong Ho Lee, Jeong Won Lee, Ki-Soo Pai

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(11):1140-1146. Published online November 15, 2008

Nocturnal enuresis is a heterogeneous disorder with various underlying pathophysiological mechanisms and causes a mismatch between the nocturnal bladder capacity and the amount of urine produced during sleep at night. It is associated with a simultaneous failure of conscious arousal in response to the sensation of bladder fullness. Generally, a complete history and physical examination, with a specific focus on...

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Mechanisms of Action of Probiotics

Jae Sung Ko

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(7):691-695. Published online July 15, 2005

There is scientific evidence that administration of probiotics is effective in the treatment of acute infectious diarrhea in children and the prevention of antibiotic associated diarrhea and nosocomial/ community acquired diarrhea. Probiotics prevent relapse of recurrent pouchitis and decrease the initial onset of pouchitis in ulcerative colitis. Probiotic organisms suppress growth of pathogens as well as their epithelial attachment and/or...

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