Effects of lid suturing and trans-scleral cryotherapy on ocular growth in a piglet model

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 758-762

  Shih, Yung Feng ^a   Yang, Chung May ^a   Lin, Szu Yuan ^a   Huang, Jen Shang ^a   Lin, Luke L K ^a   Hung, Por Tying ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Ocular growth; Piglet; Vision deprivation myopia

Indexed keywords

CRYOTHERAPY; GROWTH KINETICS; OPTICS; PATIENT TREATMENT; VISION;

CYCLOPLEGIC REFRACTION; LID SUTURING; MYOPIA; OCULAR GROWTH; PIGLET MODEL; TRANS-SCLERAL CRYOTHERAPY; VISION DEPRIVATION MYOPIA;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE REFRACTION; EYELID CLOSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MYOPIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0032190788     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199810000-00021     Document Type: Article

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