An analysis of the astigmatic changes induced by accelerated orthokeratology

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 284-293

  Mountford, John ^a,c   Pesudovs, Konrad ^b  

^a Private Practice ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Contact lenses; Corneal topography; Orthokeratology; Vector analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ASTIGMATISM; COHORT STUDIES; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; OPTOMETRY; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036718963     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2002.tb03084.x     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Grant SG, May CH. Orthokeratology-a therapeutic approach to contact lens procedures. Contacto 1970;14:3-16
2. Coon LJ. Orthokeratology. Part 1: Historical perspective. J Am Optom Assoc 1982;53:187-195.
3. Mountford JA. Orthokeratology. In: Phillips AJ, Speedwell L, eds: Contact Lenses: A Textbook for Students and Practitioner, 4th ed. London: Butterworths, 1997: 653-692.
4. Kerns R. Research in orthokeratology. Part 3. J Am Optom Assoc 1976;47:1505-1515.
5. Polse KA, Brand RJ, Schwalbe JS. The Berkeley orthokeratology study. Part 2: Efficacy and duration. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1983;60:187-198.
6. Mountford JA. An analysis of the changes in corneal shape and refractive error induced by accelerated orthokeratology. ICLC 1997;24:128-143.
7. Patterson TC. Orthokeratology: changes to the corneal curvature and the effect on refractive power due to the sagittal length change. J Am Optom Assoc 1975;46:714-729.
8. Soni PS, Horner DG. Clinical Contact Lens Practice. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1993, 1-7.
9. Bailey IL, Carney LG. A survey of corneal curvature changes from corneal lens wear. Contact Lens J 1977;6:3-13.
10. Wlodyga RJ, Bryla C. Corneal molding: the easy way. Contact Lens Spect 1989;4:14-16
11. Paige N. The use of transverse axial oscillatory ocular movements to prevent or reduce corneal astigmatism during orthokeratological processing. Contacto 1981;20:29-30.
12. Potts AV. Orthokeratological reduction of astigmatism. Contact Lens Spect 1997;12:26-32.
13. Bailey IL, Carney LG. Analyzing contact lens induced changes of the corneal curvature. Am J Optom Arch Am Acad Optom 1970;47:761-768.
14. Alpins NA. A new method of analysing vectors for changes in astigmatism. J Cat Refract Surg 1993;19:524-533.
15. Dave T, Ruston D, Fowler C. Evaluation of the EyeSys Model 2 Computerized Videokeratoscope. Part 2: The repeatability and accuracy in measuring convex aspheric surfaces. Opt Vis Sci 1998;75:656-662.
16. Alpins NA. A new method of targeting vectors to treat astigmatism. J Cat Refract Surg 1997;23:65-75.
17. Lim L, Pesudovs K, Goggin M, Coster DJ. Surgical management of post penetrating keratoplasty due to recurrent keratoconus in the host cornea. Cornea. In press.
18. Goggin M, Pesudovs K. Assessment of surgically induced astigmatism: toward an international standard. J Cat Refract Surg 1998;24:1548-1550.
19. Goggin M, Pesudovs K. Assessment of surgically induced astigmatism: toward an international standard II. J Cat Refract Surg 1998;24:1552.
20. Sanders DR, Koch DD. An Atlas of Corneal Topography, 1st ed. New Jersey: Slack Incorporated, 1993: 55-63.