Orthokeratology review and update

HA Swarbrick - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Orthokeratology (OK) is a clinical technique that uses specially designed rigid contact lenses
to reshape the cornea to temporarily reduce or eliminate refractive error. This article reviews …

Optical changes and visual performance with orthokeratology

AN Nti, DA Berntsen - Clinical and experimental optometry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Orthokeratology has undergone drastic changes since first described in the early 1960s. The
original orthokeratology procedure involved a series of lenses to flatten the central cornea …

Long-term effect of overnight orthokeratology on axial length elongation in childhood myopia: a 5-year follow-up study

T Hiraoka, T Kakita, F Okamoto… - … & visual science, 2012 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Our prospective study was conducted to compare axial length elongation in
myopic children receiving long-term overnight orthokeratology (OK) treatment to those …

Efficacy of combined orthokeratology and 0.01% atropine solution for slowing axial elongation in children with myopia: a 2-year randomised trial

N Kinoshita, Y Konno, N Hamada, Y Kanda… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Eighty Japanese children, aged 8–12 years, with a spherical equivalent refraction
(SER) of− 1.00 to− 6.00 dioptres (D) were randomly allocated into two groups to receive …

Influence of overnight orthokeratology on axial elongation in childhood myopia

T Kakita, T Hiraoka, T Oshika - Investigative ophthalmology & …, 2011 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: This prospective study was conducted to assess the influence of overnight
orthokeratology (OK) on axial elongation in children, with those wearing spectacles as …

Additive effects of orthokeratology and atropine 0.01% ophthalmic solution in slowing axial elongation in children with myopia: first year results

N Kinoshita, Y Konno, N Hamada, Y Kanda… - Japanese journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To investigate the additive effects of orthokeratology (OK) and atropine 0.01%
ophthalmic solution, both of which are effective procedures to slow axial elongation in …

Combination of orthokeratology lens with 0.01% atropine in slowing axial elongation in children with myopia: a randomized double-blinded clinical trial

S Yu, L Du, N Ji, B Li, X Pang, X Li, N Ma, C Huang… - BMC …, 2022 - Springer
Background: To evaluate the additive effects of orthokeratology (OK) lenses and 0.01%
atropine on slowing axial elongation in myopic children. Methods: A prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Overnight orthokeratology

MA Bullimore, LA Johnson - Contact lens and anterior eye, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

The topographical effect of optical zone diameter in orthokeratology contact lenses in high myopes

G Carracedo, TM Espinosa-Vidal… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To evaluate the effect of the optical zone diameter (OZ) in orthokeratology contact
lenses regarding the topographical profile in patients with high myopia (− 4.00 D to− 7.00 D) …

Corneal versus ocular aberrations after overnight orthokeratology

P Gifford, M Li, H Lu, J Miu, M Panjaya… - Optometry and Vision …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To investigate relationships between changes to corneal and ocular aberrations
induced by orthokeratology (OK) and their influence on visual function. Methods Eighteen …