8-TO-10-YEAR FOLLOW-UP RESULTS OF PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY AND RISK FACTORS FOR MYOPIA REGRESSION (INCLUDING NEAR WORK ACTIVITY) IN SOUTHEAST IRAN

SAHAR MOHAGHEGH, HALEH KANGARİ, SHAHRAM BAMDAD, SAEED RAHMANİ

Beyoglu Eye Journal - 2025;10(2):66-78

Department of Optometry, School of Rehabilitation, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

 

Objectives: To evaluate the 8-to-10-year safety, efficacy, and predictability of photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and to assess the risk factors for myopic regression and the role of near-work activity in myopia progression.