Monocular myopic defocus and daily changes in axial length and choroidal thickness of human eyes

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 103, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-54

  Chakraborty, Ranjay ^a   Read, Scott A ^a   Collins, Michael J ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Axial length; Choroidal thickness; Daily variation; Monocular defocus; Myopia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BLURRED VISION; CHOROID; CHOROIDAL THICKNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMMETROPIA; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MONOCULAR MYOPIC DEFOCUS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA FOVEA; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; BIOMETRY; CHOROID; EMMETROPIA; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865832396     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: 10960007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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