Binocular lens treatment in tree shrews: Effect of age and comparison of plus lens wear with recovery from minus lens-induced myopia

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 660-669

  Siegwart, John T ^a   Norton, Thomas T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Animal models; Axial elongation; Emmetropization; Myopia development; Plus lenses; Recovery; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE REFRACTION; HYPERMETROPIA; JUVENILE; LENS; MYOPIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANDENTIA; VISION; ACCOMMODATION; AGING; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTACT LENS; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CONTACT LENSES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE; HYPEROPIA; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TUPAIIDAE; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 78049504934     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2010.08.010     Document Type: Article

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