Effect of Clinic Treatment by Tropicamide Esculin-digitalisglycosides Combination Eye Drops on Low Myopia of Children

Objective To investigate the effects of tropicamide and esculin-digitalisglycosides combination eye drops on low myopia of children(age ranging from 6 to 14). Methods Eighty children with 160 eyes of low myopia in the outpatient department of ophthalmology of our hospital were chose from July 2010 to April 2013, then the patients were equally divided into four groups: the control, esculin-digitalisglycosides eye drops,tropicamide,and tropicamide and esculin-digitalisglycosides combination groups. The naked vision and myopia correction of each group were compared before and after treatment for two weeks, and the treatment effects were compared among four groups. Results(1) The results showed there were no significant changes before and after treatment in the control, esculin-digitalisglycosides eye drops and tropicamide groups(P0.05);(2) On the contrast, the tropicamide and esculin-digitalisglycosides combination have significantly improved naked vision and myopia correction after 2 weeks(P 0.05);(3) Prior to the treatment,there was no significant difference among four groups(P0.05);(4) After treatment,group under tropicamide and esculin-digitalisglycosides combined was statistical different from the other groups treated with other three eye drops(P 0.05);However,there was no statistical difference among groups in these three eyedrops. Conclusion Esculin-digitalisglycosides combined with tropicamide was the most effective treatment for low myopia of children.