Effects of optically imposed astigmatism on early eye growth in chicks.

PURPOSE:To determine the effects of optically imposed astigmatism on early eye growth in chicks. METHODS:5-day-old (P5) White Leghorn chicks were randomly assigned to either wear, monocularly, a "high magnitude" (H: +4.00DS/-8.00DC) crossed-cylindrical lens oriented at one of four axes (45...

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Main Authors: Chin Hung Geoffrey Chu, Chea Su Kee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4326281?pdf=render