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A clinical method for predicting the success of orthokeratology treatment phase II [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Orthokeratology is a method of fitting rigid contact lenses in a progression in order to change the cornea\u27s radius of curvature, resulting in an improvement in uncorrected visual acuity. The usefulness of orthokeratology for most patients will depend
Lotton, Bart   +2 more
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Corneal changes and wavefront analysis after orthokeratology fitting test

open access: yes, 2007
PURPOSE: To evaluate corneal changes and ocular aberrations during an orthokeratology test.DESIGN: A prospective, nonrandomized cohort study.METHODS: Fourteen myopic patients (26 eyes) under, went an orthokeratology fitting test with the BE contact lens (
Lui, Marcelo Mastromonico   +6 more
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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
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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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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
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Efficacy of Combined Orthokeratology and 0.01% Atropine for Slowing Axial Elongation in Children with Myopia: A 2-year Randomized Trial

open access: yes, 2019
This data set file contains the pertinent data including age, sex, spherical equivalent refraction error, axial length, corneal endothelial cell density, intraocular pressure, uncorrected distant and near visual acuity, and compliance rate of subjects ...
Toshikatsu Kaburaki (153465)   +6 more
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Development and evaluation of machine learning models for individualized prediction of myopia control efficacy treated with overnight orthokeratology

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
PurposeThe primary objective of this study is to develop a predictive model utilizing fundamental clinical and ocular measurements to predict the effect of overnight orthokeratology on myopia control.
Lan Zhang   +5 more
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Orthokeratology-associated infectious keratitis in a tertiary care eye hospital in Hong Kong

open access: yes, 2014
© 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. PURPOSE: To analyze cases of orthokeratology-associated infectious keratitis managed in a tertiary care eye hospital in Hong Kong between 2003 and 2013.DESIGN: Retrospective study.METHODS: Case records of ...
Chan, Tommy C.Y.   +3 more
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Computer Software-Assisted Orthokeratology Lens Design

open access: yes, 2018
Full text is available to authenticated members of The University of Auckland only.Although dating back to ancient China where small weights were used on the eyelids to correct myopia, orthokeratology (ortho-k) is the practice of temporarily reshaping ...
Ng, Robert
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