Intraocular pressure and axial length changes during altitude acclimatization from Beijing to Lhasa.

PURPOSE:To investigate changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) and axial length (AL) on the ascent to high altitude from Beijing to Lhasa. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty volunteers (17 men, 3 women) who had been sent to work in Lhasa, Tibet for more than 6 months were enrolled. One of their journeys from...

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Main Authors: Yuan Wu, Ci Ren Qiong Da, Jiang Liu, Xiaoming Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228267