APR 21, 2023
Pediatric Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day 2022
External/Anterior Segment, Pediatric Ophth/Strabismus
In this presentation from Pediatric Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day 2022, Dr. Deborah VanderVeen provides an overview of orthokeratology (ortho-k) for preventing myopia progression in children. Topics include the following:
- history of ortho-k lenses
- design and mechanism of action
- potential complications
- candidates for treatment
- quality of life with ortho-k versus spectacles