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Ciliary muscle and anterior segment characteristics in pre-presbyopic adults with Down syndrome.

Valldeflors Vinuela-NavarroFiona Jane BakerJ Margaret WoodhouseAmy L Sheppard
Published in: Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists) (2024)
Despite having poorer accommodation, pre-presbyopic adults with DS do not have a different CM morphology to that found in typically developing adults. These findings suggest that the accommodative deficit found in this population is not due to a mechanical deficit of the CM.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle