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The Effect of Spectacle Lenses Containing Peripheral Defocus on Refractive Error and Horizontal Eye Shape in the Guinea Pig

PURPOSE: It has been proposed that the peripheral retina, responding to local optical defocus, contributes to myopia and associated altered eye growth in humans. To test this hypothesis, we measured the changes in central (on-axis) and peripheral ocular dimensions in guinea pigs wearing a concentric...

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Autores principales: E. Bowrey, Hannah, Zeng, Guang, Y. Tse, Dennis, J. Leotta, Amelia, Wu, Yi, To, Chi-Ho, F. Wildsoet, Christine, McFadden, Sally A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5455170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28549092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-20240