Refraction
SMILE, LASIK Have Similar Efficacy for Astigmatism Correction
However, a recent meta-analysis found that the former showed a greater undercorrection and more residual astigmatism.
11/23/2022
Axis of Astigmatism Can Be Changed by Mask Wear
It’s possible that rigid facial coverings induce compressive force on the lower eyelid, changing corneal shape, a team speculates.
11/23/2022
Optical Factors Decrease Myopes’ Vision Regardless of Pathologic Lesions
Astigmatism in particular was found to affect visual acuity.
10/18/2022
Refractive Errors and Strabismus Top Causes of Headaches in Children
These, along with other more serious ocular conditions, are likely the culprit in about a quarter of cases.
09/23/2022
Traditional Cycloplegic Refraction Remains Most Precise
Though some non-cycloplegic approaches may be useful in certain patients, the gold standard approach still produces the best results overall.
08/04/2022
The Stars in Our Eyes
Take a look at the spatial insight that the Van Orden star can offer.
06/15/2022
Three Sides to Every Survey
This patient history tool is simple to implement yet significant for outcomes.
04/15/2022
Angle Kappa May Affect Diagnostic Accuracy in Refractive Surgery Patients
Using a best-fit toric ellipse map or performing ancillary testing may help to exclude ectasia in those with larger measurements.
04/13/2022
SE Difference Less Than 1D Common With Non-Cycloplegic Refraction
Recent finding provides more insight into this young patient demographic.
03/14/2022
Majority of Glasses Rechecks Due to Poor Quality Refractions
Continuing development and training regarding the basics of prescribing is needed, researchers suggest.
02/17/2022
