Asymmetrical increase in axial length in the two eyes of a monocular orthokeratology patient

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 653-656

  Cheung, Sin Wan ^a   Cho, Pauline ^a   Fan, Danny ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Axial length; Myopia control; Orthokeratology; Refractive error; Unaided visual acuity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; EYE PROTECTION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REFRACTION;

MYOPIA; ORTHOKERATOLOGY (ORTHO-K); REFRACTIVE ERROR;

VISION AIDS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; EYE AXIS LENGTH; HUMAN; LOGARITHM OF THE MINIMUM ANGLE OF RESOLUTION; MALE; MONOCULAR VISION; MYOPIA; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; ORTHOKERATOLOGY; ORTHOKERATOLOGY LENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; CONTACT LENSES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 4544343027     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.opx.0000144742.57847.b1     Document Type: Article

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