Orthokeratology (ortho-k) is the process of deliberately reshaping the anterior cornea by
utilising specialty contact lenses to temporarily and reversibly reduce refractive error after …

Preferred Practice Pattern® guidelines are developed by the Academy's H. Dunbar Hoskins
Jr., MD Center for Quality Eye Care without any external financial support. Authors and …

Objectives: The aim of this review is to evaluate the ocular safety of orthokeratology (OrthoK)
treatment of myopia correction and retardation. Data Sources: Clinical studies published in …

Purpose To review the published evidence to evaluate the ability of orthokeratology (Ortho-
K) treatment to reduce myopic progression in children and adolescents compared with the …

1. A host for viruses 2. A host for yeast 3. A host for protists 4. Acanthamoeba and bacteria
interactions 5. Is Acanthamoebaan evolutionary ancestor of macrophages? 6 …

Purpose. The purpose of this study is to measure refraction across the horizontal central
visual field in orthokeratology patients before and during treatment. Methods. Refractions …

Several approaches have been investigated for preventing myopia progression in children
and teenagers. Among them, topical atropine has shown promising results and it is being …

Purpose Myopia is a prevalent condition among Asians. Orthokeratology lens has gained
popularity as a method of myopia control. This systematic review is to summarize the clinical …

Overnight orthokeratology lenses are approved in countries all over the world for the
temporary reduction in myopia, and recently, one lens design has received regulatory …

Acanthamoeba keratitis continues to be a difficult infection to diagnose and manage. The
frequency of these infections may be on the rise, most commonly associated with frequent …