The visual and functional impacts of astigmatism and its clinical management

SA Read, SJ Vincent, MJ Collins - … and Physiological Optics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of research examining the impact of
astigmatism on clinical and functional measures of vision, the short and longer term …

Development and treatment of astigmatism-related amblyopia

EM Harvey - Optometry and Vision Science, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Blur induced by uncorrected astigmatism during early development can result in amblyopia,
as evidenced by reduced best-corrected vision relative to normal, in measures of grating …

Simulated astigmatism impairs academic‐related performance in children

S Narayanasamy, SJ Vincent… - Ophthalmic and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Astigmatism is an important refractive condition in children. However, the functional
impact of uncorrected astigmatism in this population is not well established, particularly with …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in visual function following optical treatment of astigmatism-related amblyopia

EM Harvey, V Dobson, JM Miller… - Vision research, 2008 - Elsevier
Effects of optical correction on best-corrected grating acuity (vertical (V), horizontal (H),
oblique (O)), vernier acuity (V, H, O), contrast sensitivity (1.5, 6.0, and 18.0 cy/deg spatial …

A review of astigmatism and its possible genesis

SA Read, MJ Collins, LG Carney - Clinical and Experimental …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Astigmatism is a refractive condition encountered commonly in clinical practice. This review
presents an overview of research that has been carried out examining various aspects of …

Astigmatism and the analysis of its surgical correction

N Morlet, D Minassian, J Dart - British journal of ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com
Modern cataract and refractive surgery aims not only to improve vision but to provide a good
unaided visual acuity. Correcting astigmatic errors and control of surgically induced …

The changing profile of astigmatism in childhood: the NICER study

L O'Donoghue, KM Breslin… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2015 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: We performed a prospective study of the changing profile of astigmatism in white
school children in Northern Ireland Methods.: Of the 399 6-to 7-year-old and 669 12-to 13 …

Optical treatment of amblyopia in astigmatic children: the sensitive period for successful treatment

EM Harvey, V Dobson, CE Clifford-Donaldson… - Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of eyeglass treatment of astigmatism-related
amblyopia in children younger than 8 years (range, 4.75–7.99 years) versus children 8 …

Treatment of irregular astigmatism

NA Alpins - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To treat irregular astigmatism by applying separate appropriate treatments in each
of the two distinct hemidivisions of the cornea. Setting: Cheltenham Eye Centre, Melbourne …

[HTML][HTML] Amblyopia in astigmatic children: patterns of deficits

EM Harvey, V Dobson, JM Miller… - Vision research, 2007 - Elsevier
Neural changes that result from disruption of normal visual experience during development
are termed amblyopia. To characterize visual deficits specific to astigmatism-related …