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THE ROLE OF CORNEAL DISTORTION IN THE OCCURRENCE OF MONOCULAR DIPLOPIA
Author(s) -
CARNEY L. G.,
LIUBINAS J.,
BOWMAN K. J.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1981.tb02989.x
Subject(s) - diplopia , distortion (music) , monocular , optometry , ophthalmology , monocular vision , corneal topography , medicine , optics , cornea , materials science , physics , amplifier , optoelectronics , cmos
The measurement of anterior corneal surface topography before and during the occurrence of monocular diplopia can be used to predict the angular positions of any secondary images resulting from corneal distortion. The predictions correlate at a statistically significant level with direct measurements of the positions of the secondary images.