Morphologic changes in cat epithelium following continuous wear of orthokeratology lenses: A pilot study

Contact Lens and Anterior Eye

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-37

  Choo, Jennifer D ^a,b,c,d   Caroline, Patrick J ^b   Harlin, Dustin D ^b   Papas, Eric B ^a,c,d   Holden, Brien A ^a,c,d  

^a VISION COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b PACIFIC UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^c BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corneal reshaping; Epithelial thickness; Epithelium; Histology; Orthokeratology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERMETROPIA; MORPHOLOGY; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; ORTHOKERATOLOGY LENS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; CONTACT LENSES; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; ORTHOKERATOLOGIC PROCEDURES; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 38649142875     PISSN: 13670484     EISSN: 14765411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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