Weekly Changes in Axial Length and Choroidal Thickness in Children During and Following Orthokeratology Treatment With Different Compression Factors
Author(s) -
Jason Ki-kit Lau,
Kin Wan,
Sin-Wan Cheung,
Stephen J. Vincent,
Pauline Cho
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
translational vision science and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2164-2591
DOI - 10.1167/tvst.8.4.9
Subject(s) - orthokeratology , medicine , ophthalmology , vitreous chamber , thickening , compression (physics) , eye disease , refractive error , cornea , materials science , polymer science , composite material
Initial axial shortening in orthokeratology is transient and therefore axial length remains useful for long-term monitoring of axial elongation in children.
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