New concepts in accommodation and presbyopia

The authors conducted a review of classical and conflicting theories of accommodation and presbyopia. They make a critical comparison with the findings of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that have been developed in recent decades. Based on these studies, formulates a new approach on the subject, shifting the focus of the discussion of the lens to the posterior pole of the eye.

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Main Authors: Santos-Neto,Edson dos, Alves,Milton Ruiz
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2011
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802011000500008
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Summary:The authors conducted a review of classical and conflicting theories of accommodation and presbyopia. They make a critical comparison with the findings of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that have been developed in recent decades. Based on these studies, formulates a new approach on the subject, shifting the focus of the discussion of the lens to the posterior pole of the eye.