The Effect of Astigmatism Correction in Myopic Astigmatism by Toric Lenses: Comparison with Hard Contact Lenses.

Lee, Jin Hak; Yang, Sung Wook

Original Article

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1988;29(3):373-375.
Published online March 1, 1988.

The Effect of Astigmatism Correction in Myopic Astigmatism by Toric Lenses: Comparison with Hard Contact Lenses.

Jin Hak Lee, Sung Wook Yang

Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

근시성 난시안에서 Toric lens 의 난시교정효과 - 경성 콘텍트렌즈와의 비교 -

이진학(Jin Hak Lee),양성욱(Sung Wook Yang)

Abstract

We compared the effects of astigmatism correction by toric lenses with that by hard contact lenses performing over-refraction in 14 eyes of 8 patients. The results are as following; 1) In 10 eyes, the effects were superior by toric lenses. 2) In 2 eyes, the effects were same. 3) In 2 eyes, the effects were superior by hard contact lenses.

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