Analysing the impact of myopia on the Stiles-Crawford effect of the first kind using a digital micromirror device.
Alessandra Carmichael MartinsBrian VohnsenPublished in: Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) (2018)
The study confirms a clear link between SCE-I directionality, uncorrected defocus, and axial eye length. This may play a role for emmetropization and thus myopic progression as cone photoreceptors capture light from a wider pupil area in elongated eyes due to a geometrical scaling.
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