Objective methods of determining the patient`s refraction errors
... rays coming from very far away meet on the retina. For the various defects these rays to not meet on the retina. Thus corrective lens or surgery are needed to modify the paths of the rays. Myopia (Nearsightedness) The most common cause of myopia is an eye ball which the longer along the axis than no ...
... rays coming from very far away meet on the retina. For the various defects these rays to not meet on the retina. Thus corrective lens or surgery are needed to modify the paths of the rays. Myopia (Nearsightedness) The most common cause of myopia is an eye ball which the longer along the axis than no ...
intracor - Technolas Perfect Vision
... post-operative visual outcomes at different follow up visits in terms of distance uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA, shown in white), near UCVA (red), and intermediate UCVA at 60 cm (green). Distance and intermediate UCVA have not only been maintained, but also improved, while post-operative near UCVA ...
... post-operative visual outcomes at different follow up visits in terms of distance uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA, shown in white), near UCVA (red), and intermediate UCVA at 60 cm (green). Distance and intermediate UCVA have not only been maintained, but also improved, while post-operative near UCVA ...
Current Eye Research - Science Division Forum
... is visually guided has been extensively studied since the finding that depriving the eye of patterned input results in excessive growth and myopia: monkeys (1), chicks (2), tree shrews (3, 4) and cats (5, 6). Stronger evidence for the visual regulation of eye growth comes from more recent studies sh ...
... is visually guided has been extensively studied since the finding that depriving the eye of patterned input results in excessive growth and myopia: monkeys (1), chicks (2), tree shrews (3, 4) and cats (5, 6). Stronger evidence for the visual regulation of eye growth comes from more recent studies sh ...
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... • Penetrating keratoplasty combined with vitrectomy using a temporary keratoprosthesis is a safe & effective method in treating severe ocular injury with blood stained cornea (or opacified corneas) & no light perception ...
... • Penetrating keratoplasty combined with vitrectomy using a temporary keratoprosthesis is a safe & effective method in treating severe ocular injury with blood stained cornea (or opacified corneas) & no light perception ...
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... of myopia in both eyes. “Pseudo-Accommodative Cornea” – a style of LASIK surgery - became available recently, which reshapes the cornea, enabling it to focus both for far and near. Monovision surgery corrects one eye for distance vision and the other eye for near vision. LASIK Vision Correction Surg ...
... of myopia in both eyes. “Pseudo-Accommodative Cornea” – a style of LASIK surgery - became available recently, which reshapes the cornea, enabling it to focus both for far and near. Monovision surgery corrects one eye for distance vision and the other eye for near vision. LASIK Vision Correction Surg ...
Eye and Vision Exams in the Outpatient Clinic
... Do your child’s eyes seem to cross or drift? Do your child’s eyes appear unusual? Do your child’s eyelids droop or does 1 eyelid tend to close? Have your child’s eyes ever been injured? Family history of eye disorders or early eyeglass wear. ...
... Do your child’s eyes seem to cross or drift? Do your child’s eyes appear unusual? Do your child’s eyelids droop or does 1 eyelid tend to close? Have your child’s eyes ever been injured? Family history of eye disorders or early eyeglass wear. ...
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... “The right pair of specs can dramatical- without them, I really feel naked,” says ly change a face - and as you get older the Gok Wan, television presenter, stylist and complexion changes,” says Gok, style amobsessive spectacles wearer. “A pair of bassador for high street opticians, Specspecs will l ...
... “The right pair of specs can dramatical- without them, I really feel naked,” says ly change a face - and as you get older the Gok Wan, television presenter, stylist and complexion changes,” says Gok, style amobsessive spectacles wearer. “A pair of bassador for high street opticians, Specspecs will l ...
Differences in nasal and temporal responses of the cornea after
... normal eyes shows a mirror symmetry8,9; therefore, it may be necessary for the algorithm treatment plan to maintain this natural binocular geometrical and optical structure of the cornea. The normal human cornea has different regional properties. Studies of the cornea’s microstructure show its highl ...
... normal eyes shows a mirror symmetry8,9; therefore, it may be necessary for the algorithm treatment plan to maintain this natural binocular geometrical and optical structure of the cornea. The normal human cornea has different regional properties. Studies of the cornea’s microstructure show its highl ...
Diagnosis and Management of the Pediatric Patient
... immediately Will re-appt patient Post-op to investigate decreased VA OS ...
... immediately Will re-appt patient Post-op to investigate decreased VA OS ...
Full Vision Correction
... and consists of objective and subjective components. Objective refraction approaches the eye as an optical system, in order to precisely measure the deviation from perfect focusing (emmetropia).1 Subjective refraction is based on visual acuity and is a process of determining correction (highest plus ...
... and consists of objective and subjective components. Objective refraction approaches the eye as an optical system, in order to precisely measure the deviation from perfect focusing (emmetropia).1 Subjective refraction is based on visual acuity and is a process of determining correction (highest plus ...
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... The outcome of unilateral surgery was more variable. As seen in the Table, 2 of the 4 patients achieved good results while another 2 had less than favorable results. The difference between these patients may be related to their history. Patients H.T. and F.V. (good results) were relatively young. Th ...
... The outcome of unilateral surgery was more variable. As seen in the Table, 2 of the 4 patients achieved good results while another 2 had less than favorable results. The difference between these patients may be related to their history. Patients H.T. and F.V. (good results) were relatively young. Th ...
The complex interactions of retinal, optical and environmental
... Myopia is the commonest ocular abnormality but as a research topic remains at the margins of mainstream ophthalmology. The concept that most myopes fall into the category of ‘physiological myopia’ undoubtedly contributes to this position. Yet detailed analysis of epidemiological data linking myopia ...
... Myopia is the commonest ocular abnormality but as a research topic remains at the margins of mainstream ophthalmology. The concept that most myopes fall into the category of ‘physiological myopia’ undoubtedly contributes to this position. Yet detailed analysis of epidemiological data linking myopia ...
Sara Bierwerth
... Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis. Topography and keratometry were performed, confirming the corneal steepening and “kissing doves” pattern indicative of PMD. The left eye exhibited a much steeper corneal measurement, with the steep K-reading being 60.00 D, as opposed to the right eye of 51.88 D ...
... Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis. Topography and keratometry were performed, confirming the corneal steepening and “kissing doves” pattern indicative of PMD. The left eye exhibited a much steeper corneal measurement, with the steep K-reading being 60.00 D, as opposed to the right eye of 51.88 D ...
Visual Quality After Femtosecond Laser Small Incision Lenticule
... spherical aberration, and coma increased significantly, but no significant change in trefoil or tetrafoil was observed. Among these aberrations, coma was induced most, and the changes in HOAs were consistent with the changes in coma; thus, we suggested that the postoperative total HOA induction was ...
... spherical aberration, and coma increased significantly, but no significant change in trefoil or tetrafoil was observed. Among these aberrations, coma was induced most, and the changes in HOAs were consistent with the changes in coma; thus, we suggested that the postoperative total HOA induction was ...
Refractive Errors, Eye Exams, Eye Diseases and the Optical Shop
... Aa group of related eye disorders that all cause damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma usually has few or no initial symptoms, which is why it is often called the "silent thief of sight". In most cases, glaucoma is associated with ocular hypertension or higher-than-normal pressure inside the eye. But ...
... Aa group of related eye disorders that all cause damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma usually has few or no initial symptoms, which is why it is often called the "silent thief of sight". In most cases, glaucoma is associated with ocular hypertension or higher-than-normal pressure inside the eye. But ...
optometry optometry - California Optometric Association
... thankful for each of our COA board members who have served together well and have consistently moved our profession forward. I’ve had wonderful opportunities this past year to have personal contact and interaction with so many of our members. It is truly our membership that makes everything possible ...
... thankful for each of our COA board members who have served together well and have consistently moved our profession forward. I’ve had wonderful opportunities this past year to have personal contact and interaction with so many of our members. It is truly our membership that makes everything possible ...
ICLs and Inlays - Texas Optometric Association
... • Pt was burped and given in-office Diamox and Rxed Alphagan • The following morning IOP was 12 OD, 16 OS ...
... • Pt was burped and given in-office Diamox and Rxed Alphagan • The following morning IOP was 12 OD, 16 OS ...
prk versus lasik after cataract surgery
... Initial studies of PRK and LASIK for treating pseudophakic refractive error indicated that both procedures could be used safely and with a high level of efficacy. A 1999 study of 30 eyes with postsurgical ametropia found that, 12 months after PRK, 93% of participants were within ±0.50 D of the targe ...
... Initial studies of PRK and LASIK for treating pseudophakic refractive error indicated that both procedures could be used safely and with a high level of efficacy. A 1999 study of 30 eyes with postsurgical ametropia found that, 12 months after PRK, 93% of participants were within ±0.50 D of the targe ...
Dependency between light intensity and refractive development
... During the light hours, the chicks were exposed to incandescent light at three different levels of light intensity. Group 1 (highintensity, n ¼ 13) was raised under bright light with an intensity of about 10,000 lux; group 2 (medium-intensity, n ¼ 14) was raised under moderate lighting of about 500 ...
... During the light hours, the chicks were exposed to incandescent light at three different levels of light intensity. Group 1 (highintensity, n ¼ 13) was raised under bright light with an intensity of about 10,000 lux; group 2 (medium-intensity, n ¼ 14) was raised under moderate lighting of about 500 ...
Visual Impairment/Refractive Error in School Children
... much easier to carry out. Considering the association with socio economic status (SES), the study population should emphasize the inclusion of middle to high SES level schools. However, for representative ness it is important that children from low income areas are also included, where supposedly my ...
... much easier to carry out. Considering the association with socio economic status (SES), the study population should emphasize the inclusion of middle to high SES level schools. However, for representative ness it is important that children from low income areas are also included, where supposedly my ...
Freeman May 2012 - American Optometric Association
... helping older Americans continue to be visually viable, we need to redouble our efforts at listening to our seniors, and then addressing their needs. Interestingly, in any conversation about senior eye care, the question usually comes up, “What is so different about evaluating a senior other than, s ...
... helping older Americans continue to be visually viable, we need to redouble our efforts at listening to our seniors, and then addressing their needs. Interestingly, in any conversation about senior eye care, the question usually comes up, “What is so different about evaluating a senior other than, s ...
In a Matter of Minutes, the Eye Can Know Which Way to Grow
... In a Matter of Minutes, the Eye Can Know Which Way to Grow Xiaoying Zhu,1,2 Tae Woo Park,1,2,3 Jonathan Winawer,1,4 and Josh Wallman1 PURPOSE. The fitting of chick eyes with positive or negative lenses causes eye growth to decelerate or accelerate, respectively, thereby minimizing the imposed blur. ...
... In a Matter of Minutes, the Eye Can Know Which Way to Grow Xiaoying Zhu,1,2 Tae Woo Park,1,2,3 Jonathan Winawer,1,4 and Josh Wallman1 PURPOSE. The fitting of chick eyes with positive or negative lenses causes eye growth to decelerate or accelerate, respectively, thereby minimizing the imposed blur. ...
multimeridian photorefraction - The Johns Hopkins University
... meridians, are 90 apart in regular astigmatism. The optical effect is to cause two points of defocus to form in the eye. Astigmatism may be compound myopic (the principal meridians are both myopic in error), compound hyperopic (the principal meridians are both hyperopic), simple myopic (one principa ...
... meridians, are 90 apart in regular astigmatism. The optical effect is to cause two points of defocus to form in the eye. Astigmatism may be compound myopic (the principal meridians are both myopic in error), compound hyperopic (the principal meridians are both hyperopic), simple myopic (one principa ...
- Journal Of Emmetropia :: Home
... It is well known that BSCVA with spectacles is often unsatisfactory in patients with KC, specially when anisometropia and high astigmatism is present15,16. Although RGPCL may provide better BSCVA even if significant irregular astigmatism is present17-19, 27% of chronic CL users become intolerant1,2. ...
... It is well known that BSCVA with spectacles is often unsatisfactory in patients with KC, specially when anisometropia and high astigmatism is present15,16. Although RGPCL may provide better BSCVA even if significant irregular astigmatism is present17-19, 27% of chronic CL users become intolerant1,2. ...
Surgical Procedure Joining the Lateral Rectus and Superior Rectus
... LR muscles with or without MR recession in myopic strabismus cases. The preoperative mean angle of globe dislocation of 178º decreased to 101º on the postoperative period. The angle of horizontal deviation was 58.6 PD and decreased to 6.8 PD postoperatively, and the angle of vertical deviation was 1 ...
... LR muscles with or without MR recession in myopic strabismus cases. The preoperative mean angle of globe dislocation of 178º decreased to 101º on the postoperative period. The angle of horizontal deviation was 58.6 PD and decreased to 6.8 PD postoperatively, and the angle of vertical deviation was 1 ...