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Influence of Overnight Orthokeratology on Axial Elongation in Childhood Myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2011 · Vol. 52(5) · pp. 2170–2170
Tetsuhiko KakitaTakahiro HiraokaTetsuro Oshika

Abstract

OK suppressed axial elongation in myopic children, suggesting that this treatment can slow the progression of myopia to a certain extent.

Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesCorneal surgery and disordersRetinopathy of Prematurity StudiesOrthokeratologyMedicineOphthalmologyRefractive errorProspective cohort studyElongationSurgeryEye diseaseCornea

MeSH terms

AdolescentBiometryChildEyeglassesFemaleHumansInterferometryMaleMyopiaProspective StudiesDisease ProgressionOrthokeratologic ProceduresAxial Length, Eye
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