Modelling the mechanics of accommodation and presbyopia

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 397-400

  Judge, S J ^a   Burd, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; EYE REFRACTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICS; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; BIOMECHANICS; CILIARY BODY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESBYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR;

EID: 0036728736     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-1313.2002.00065.x     Document Type: Article

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