Posterior corneal curvature change and recovery after 6 months of overnight orthokeratology treatment

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 274-280

  Chen, Davie ^a   Lam, Andrew K C ^a   Cho, Pauline ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Orthokeratology; Pentacam; Posterior corneal curvature; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYOPIA; ORTHOKERATOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; TIME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONTACT LENSES; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; ORTHOKERATOLOGIC PROCEDURES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950632023     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2010.00710.x     Document Type: Article

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