Browsing Science (Faculty of) by Subject "Emmetropization"
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Inhibition of Defocus-Induced Myopia in Chickens
(Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2013-04-12)Purpose.: To determine the effect of wearing a lens with a unique peripheral optical design on the development and progression of defocus-induced myopia in newly hatched chickens.Methods.: Eighty-five newly hatched chickens ... -
Optical aberrations and cone photoreceptor sampling during normal emmetropization and emmetropization to imposed defocus
(University of Waterloo, 2018-04-23)The eye grows in a coordinated fashion during normal emmetropization which results in an image close to being in focus on the retina for distance vision. Myopia results from the failure of normal emmetropization. Myopia ...