Dr. (Mrs.) MAYUrI B. KHAMAr: MBBS (1980), B J Medical College, Ahmedabad; MS (1984), M & J Institute of Ophthalmology, B. J. M.C., Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. Presently, Director, Glaucoma Centre, Raghudeep Eye Clinic, Ahmedabad and Associate Professor, School of Optometry, Nagri Eye Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. E-mail: bmkhamar@yahoo. com This paper was conferred with the AIOs-D...

Emad Yousif 1,*, Ali Hasan 1 and Gamal A. El-Hiti 2,* 1 Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad 64021, Iraq; [email protected] 2 Cornea Research Chair, Department of Optometry, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, P.O. Box 10219, Riyadh 11433, Saudi Arabia * Correspondence: [email protected] (E.Y.); [email protected] (G.A.E....

PURPOSE To explore the associations between anisometropia and spherical ametropia, astigmatism, age, and sex. METHOD Associations between the prevalence and magnitude of anisometropia with age, sex, spherical power, and cylindrical power, were assessed in a group of 90,884 subjects attending optometry practices in the United Kingdom. Logistic regression models were used to assess the independ...

The Correction of Myopia Evaluation Trial (COMET), a multicentre clinical trial based in 4 schools of optometry in the United States, evaluated the effect of progressive addition lenses versus single vision lenses on myopia progression in an ethnically diverse group of 469 myopic children aged 6 to 11 years. Completion of the clinical trial phase of the study provides an opportunity to evaluate...

Vision therapy is prescribed to treat diagnosed conditions of the visual system. Effective therapy requires visual skills to be developed until they are integrated with other systems and become automatic, enabling individuals to achieve their full potential. The goals of a prescribed vision therapy treatment regimen are to achieve desired visual outcomes, alleviate the signs and symptoms, meet ...

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In the present issue of Journal of Optometry, the reader will find a paper describing a new approach to derive the contributions of the Gradient Index of the crystalline lens to the optical quality of the human eye. This is just an example of the seeds left by Professor Gómez-Reino in the field of Optics and Optometry. It is difficult to summarize in a few lines the life and career of Carlos Gó...