Scleral structure and biomechanics

C Boote, IA Sigal, R Grytz, Y Hua, TD Nguyen… - Progress in retinal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the eye's main load-bearing connective tissue, the sclera is centrally important to vision.
In addition to cooperatively maintaining refractive status with the cornea, the sclera must …

Intraocular pressure fluctuation: is it important?

JH Kim, J Caprioli - Journal of ophthalmic & vision research, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for the development and
progression of glaucoma. Previous prospective, randomized, long-term studies have …

Optic nerve head biomechanics in aging and disease

JC Downs - Experimental eye research, 2015 - Elsevier
This nontechnical review is focused upon educating the reader on optic nerve head
biomechanics in both aging and disease along two main themes: what is known about how …

In vivo 3-dimensional strain map** of the optic nerve head following intraocular pressure lowering by trabeculectomy

MJA Girard, MR Beotra, KS Chin, A Sandhu, M Clemo… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To map the 3-dimensional (3D) strain of the optic nerve head (ONH) in vivo after
intraocular pressure (IOP) lowering by trabeculectomy (TE) and to establish associations …