Corneal morphologic characteristics in patients with Down syndrome

JL Alio, A Vega-Estrada, P Sanz, AA Osman… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Literature suggests corneal morphologic characteristics compatible with
keratoconus are present in a high percentage of patients with Down syndrome (DS) …

Referral thresholds for an integrated learning disability eye care pathway: a consensus approach

RF Pilling, L Donaldson, M Karas, RJ Leitch, H Bunting… - Eye, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Introduction Local Optometric Support Unit (LOCSU) have published their refreshed
clinical pathway for eye care for people with a learning disability. The document sets out the …

Refractive Errors Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Pediatric Population and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

ZA Nadeem, U Akram, TB Khalid, MA Nadir… - Review Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
While previous studies have demonstrated significant eye problems in children with autism
spectrum disorders (ASDs), refractive errors have not been extensively studied in the context …

Vision deficits in adults with Down syndrome

SJ Krinsky‐McHale, W Silverman… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background In individuals with Down syndrome, virtually all structures of the eye have some
abnormality, which likely diminishes vision. We examined basic vision functions in adults …

Prevalence of ocular abnormalities in adults with Down syndrome in Hong Kong

AHC Fong, J Shum, ALK Ng, KKW Li… - British Journal of …, 2013 - bjo.bmj.com
Background/aims This was a cross-sectional survey to find the prevalence of visual
impairment and eye diseases among adults with Down syndrome (DS) in Hong Kong …

Total corneal refractive power and shape in Down syndrome

S Asgari, S Mehravaran, A Fotouhi… - European Journal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To determine the total corneal refractive power in 1–8 mm corneal zones and the 8
mm Q-value in non-keratoconic patients with Down syndrome and normal subjects aged 10 …

Development and distribution of refractive error in children with Down's syndrome

M Al-Bagdady, PJ Murphy… - British journal of …, 2011 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim Previous studies have described the emmetropisation process as inactive in Down's
syndrome (DS). However, these studies investigated only a small age range of children …

Corneal changes following near work in myopic anisometropia

SJ Vincent, MJ Collins, SA Read… - Ophthalmic and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To examine the symmetry of corneal changes following near work in the fellow
eyes of non‐amblyopic myopic anisometropes. Methods Thirty‐four non‐amblyopic, myopic …

Corneal thickness measured by Scheimpflug imaging in children with Down syndrome

L Aslan, M Aslankurt, E Yüksel, M Özdemir… - Journal of American …, 2013 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To measure corneal thickness via the use of a Scheimpflug imaging system
(OCULUS Optikgeräte GmbH, Wetzlar, Germany) in children with Down syndrome …

Profile of refractive errors in European Caucasian children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder; increased prevalence and magnitude of astigmatism

PM Anketell, KJ Saunders, S Gallagher… - Ophthalmic and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Purpose Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a common neurodevelopmental
disorder characterised by impairment of communication, social interaction and repetitive …