Refractive Surgery

Recent Findings in Refractive Surgery Described by Y. Wang and Colleagues

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, May 15th, 2011

2011 MAY 15 -- In this recent study, researchers in Tianjin, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To investigate the relationship between higher order aberrations and low contrast visual acuity in myopic eyes under mesopic conditions. This prospective, observational case series included 52 patients (29 women, 23 men) aged 18 to 35 years."

"Ocular higher order aberration was measured under mesopic conditions using the Hartmann-Shack wavefront analyzer, and high (100%) and low contrast (5%, 10%, and 25%) visual acuity was measured using a multi-function visual acuity tester under the same conditions. Multiple linear regression analysis revealed that...

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