orthokeratology

or·tho·ker·a·tol·o·gy

(ōr'thō-ker'ă-tol'ŏ-jē), A method of molding the cornea with contact lenses to improve unaided vision. [ortho- + G. keras, horn (cornea), + logos, science]

or·tho·ker·a·tol·o·gy

(ōr'thō-ker'ă-tol'ŏ-jē) A method of molding the cornea with contact lenses to improve unaided vision. [ortho- + G. keras, horn (cornea), + logos, science]

Orthokeratology

A method of reshaping the cornea using a contact lens. It is not considered a permanent method to reduce myopia.Mentioned in: Myopia

orthokeratology

Programmed application of contact lens fitting for the purpose of altering the curvature of the cornea, especially to reduce the eye's refractive power in myopia. See ortho-k lens.

单词	orthokeratology
释义	orthokeratology orthokeratology [¦ȯr·thō‚ker·ə′täl·ə·jē] (medicine) A procedure designed to reduce or eliminate refractive anomalies and binocular dysfunctions of the eye by the programmed application of contact lenses. orthokeratology or·tho·ker·a·tol·o·gy (ōr'thō-ker'ă-tol'ŏ-jē), A method of molding the cornea with contact lenses to improve unaided vision. [ortho- + G. keras, horn (cornea), + logos, science] or·tho·ker·a·tol·o·gy (ōr'thō-ker'ă-tol'ŏ-jē) A method of molding the cornea with contact lenses to improve unaided vision. [ortho- + G. keras, horn (cornea), + logos, science] Orthokeratology A method of reshaping the cornea using a contact lens. It is not considered a permanent method to reduce myopia.Mentioned in: Myopia orthokeratology Programmed application of contact lens fitting for the purpose of altering the curvature of the cornea, especially to reduce the eye's refractive power in myopia. See ortho-k lens. AcronymsSeeOK
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