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Effect of overnight orthokeratology on conjunctival goblet cells

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: To evaluate the differences between goblet cell density (GCD) and symptomatology after one month of orthokeratology lens wear. Methods: A pilot, short-term study was conducted. Twenty-two subjects (29.7. ±.
Martín Gil, Ana   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Toric and Spherical Orthokeratology Lenses in Patients with Astigmatism

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose. This retrospective study aimed at comparing the efficacy and safety of toric and spherical orthokeratology lenses in the treatment of patients with moderate to high astigmatism. Methods.
Jun Jiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurements of the eye during orthokeratology: A supplementary study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
Measurements of the eye during orthokeratology: A supplementary ...
Fite, William
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Numerical Simulation of Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Orthokeratology Lens Correction

open access: yesTaiyuan Ligong Daxue xuebao
Purposes The corneal shape and mechanical properties of cornea and contact lens material have a certain impact on the correction effect of contact lens. Methods In this paper, a finite element model of corneal wearing orthokeratology lens was established
Junqi HU   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of orthokeratology in refractive correction and an analysis of changes in corneal topography following overnight Orthokeratology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
INTRODUCTION : Orthokeratology The word ‘orthokeratology’ is derived from Greek roots and comes from ‘ortho’ meaning correct or proper and ‘keratology’ meaning having to do with the cornea.
Shevetha, Ashyapak, Shiveta, Adhyapak
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The effects of myopic orthokeratology on intraocular pressure [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Twelve orthokeratology patients were studied to determine whether myopic orthokeratology treatments had an effect on intraocular pressure. It was our hypothesis that myopic orthokeratology would have no significant effect on intraocular pressure.
Coombs, Shaun K, Conroy, Christopher J
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Corneal foreign body injury during overnight orthokeratology lens wear : a case report

open access: yes, 2008
Purpose: A case of asymptomatic corneal foreign body injury during orthokeratology lens wear is reported. Case report: An 8-year-old Chinese female myopic child with 21 months of overnight orthokeratology lens wear experienced a corneal foreign body ...
Ng, LHY, Larry Hou-Yan Ng
core   +1 more source

Changes in horizontal and vertical peripheral refraction and their predictive value for myopia control after orthokeratology: a 2-year prospective study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeTo investigate changes in peripheral refraction in both horizontal and vertical meridians after long-term orthokeratology and their correlation with axial elongation (AE).MethodsChildren aged 8 to 14 years were fitted with orthokeratology lenses ...
Renai Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of association between corneal shape parameters and axial length elongation during orthokeratology using image-pro plus software

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Background The aim was to validate the correlation between corneal shape parameters and axial length growth (ALG) during orthokeratology using Image-Pro Plus (IPP) 6.0 software.
W. Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Determining Effective Orthokeratology Treatment for Controlling Juvenile Myopia Progression

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2017
Background: We aimed to identify factors influencing the therapeutic outcome of orthokeratology on controlling juvenile myopia progression, and the risk factors for complications.
Qinghui KONG   +4 more
doaj  

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