Physiological Optics of Accommodation and Presbyopia
A special issue of Vision (ISSN 2411-5150).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (15 April 2019) | Viewed by 21982
Special Issue Editors
Interests: physiological optics of accommodation and presbyopia; intraocular lens (IOL) technology; ocular biometry; ophthalmic instrumentation; myopia; visual function following stroke
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
In this Special Issue, entitled "Physiological Optics of Accommodation and Presbyopia", recent advances in the field will be covered, with a combination of original empirical research and review articles on the following topics:
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Optics of accommodation and presbyopia
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Binocular visual function in accommodation and presbyopia
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Advances in imaging the accommodative structures
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In vitro and non-human models of accommodation and presbyopia
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Preservation of accommodative function and risk factors for onset/progression of presbyopia
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Developments in restoring dynamic accommodation
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Progress in optical and static surgical methods to correct near vision
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Theoretical basis of accommodation and presbyopia
Review articles will be invited, although we welcome expressions of interest for further review articles and original studies on topics allied to those listed. Please contact us if you have any queries.
Prof. Dr. Leon N. Davies
Dr. Amy L. Sheppard
Guest Editors
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Keywords
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accommodation
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presbyopia
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imaging
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visual function
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correction of presbyopia
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restoring near function
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optics
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binocular vision
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