
SALT LAKE CITY — The thickness of the crystalline lens could be a marker for accommodative effort in presbyopic eyes, according to data presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.
“We’ve found lens thickness to be a very systematic parameter in various ways,” Susana Marcos, PhD, told Healio. “Lens thickness can be a good marker for accommodative effort and something to look at perhaps as a marker to trigger some accommodating device.”
The finding was enabled by a custom OCT system developed in the lab of Marcos, director of