Pseudomyopia and Its Association With Anxiety

Pseudomyopia is an inappropriately excessive accommodation of the eye due to overstimulation or ciliary spasm, which leads a marked approximation far point. Common symptoms pseudomyopia include strain fatigue, and it classified as organic functional. The latter functional increase in tonus. can vary from being transient condition continue progress myopia. Head trauma most common cause followed by psychiatric illnesses, neurologic diseases, drug-induced causes. There association between psychological stress-inducing events affects autonomic nervous system. human body counteracts anxiety activating parasympathetic system, causing muscle contraction. Underlying diseases patients have been reported past multiple studies. Generalized disorder illness associated with positive correlation anxiety-somatization scores amount eye. It strongly advised that consultation should be included multidisciplinary evaluation every case. If coexisting disorders, approach using consultations, work environment changes, ocular exercises, cycloplegic drugs used. This review aims shed light on disorders such pseudomyopia.