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Numerical Studies of the Importance of Changes in Lens Geometry and Stiffness in
Causing Presbyopia
Harvey Burd - Department of Engineering Science, Oxford UniversityStuart Judge - Physiology Laboratory, Oxford University
ScopeA - Finite element model of the ageing lens; what
factors cause presbyopia?B - Preliminary model of lens-refilling procedures
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Geometric model of the lens(See Burd, Judge and Cross 2002)
Rcb
RL
r
x
∆
TA
TP
tA
tP
hδ
Cortex
Nucleus
5th order polynomial
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MRI Studies (Strenk et al. 1999)
Ciliary body diameter (mm)
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10
15
20 30 40 50 60Age
Lens diameter (mm)
0
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10
20 30 40 50 60Age
Ciliary body movement (mm)
0
0.5
1
20 30 40 50 60Age
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Stiffness of Cortex and Nucleus(Fisher 1971)
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E/10
00 (N
/m2 )
Cortex
Nucleus
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Axisymmetric Finite Element Lens Meshes
29 year 45 year
δcbδcb
Capsule
Cortex
Nucleus Zonule
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Deformed Mesh for 29 Year Lens
AccommodatedUnaccommodated
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Computed optical power
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0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4Ciliary body displacement (mm)
Lens
opt
ical
pow
er (D
)
29 Year45 Year
29 Year 45 YearLensAccommodationamplitude
9.49D 2.94D
EyeAccommodationamplitude
7.68D 2.38D
Bennett and Rabbetts (1998):
Eye accommodation amplitude
Lens accommodation amplitude= 0.81
Aqueous and vitreous refractive index = 1.336 Lens refractive index = 1.422
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Factors Contributing to PresbyopiaChanges in:
(a) Lens, zonule and ciliary body geometry(b) Ciliary muscle activity(c) Lens stiffness(d) Capsule stiffness(e) Spatial variation of capsule thickness
Not included in this study:· Lens refractive index
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Finite Element Parametric StudyA1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6
Geometry 29 45 29 29 29 29Lens stiffness 29 29 45 29 29 29Capsule stiffness 29 29 29 45 29 29Variation of capsule thickness 29 29 29 29 45 29Ciliary body movement 29 29 29 29 29 45Eye accommodation amplitude 7.68D
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6Geometry 45 29 45 45 45 45Lens stiffness 45 45 29 45 45 45Capsule stiffness 45 45 45 29 45 45Variation of capsule thickness 45 45 45 45 29 45Ciliary body movement 45 45 45 45 45 29Eye accommodation amplitude 2.38D
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6Geometry 29 45 29 29 29 29Lens stiffness 29 29 45 29 29 29Capsule stiffness 29 29 29 45 29 29Variation of capsule thickness 29 29 29 29 45 29Ciliary body movement 29 29 29 29 29 45Eye accommodation amplitude 7.68D 3.55D 7.14D 7.44D 8.70D 6.03D
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6Geometry 45 29 45 45 45 45Lens stiffness 45 45 29 45 45 45Capsule stiffness 45 45 45 29 45 45Variation of capsule thickness 45 45 45 45 29 45Ciliary body movement 45 45 45 45 45 29Eye accommodation amplitude 2.38D 5.40D 2.64D 2.62D 2.05D 3.57D
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A Factorial Model for Presbyopia
CTCSLSCBG fffffAA 29
45 =
A45= Amplitude of accommodation of 29 year eye
A29 = Accommodation amplitude of 45 year eye
= 2.2
= 1.3
= 1.1
= 1.06
= 0.91
fG = Geometry factor
fCB = Ciliary body amplitude factor
fL = Lens stiffness factor
fCS = Capsule stiffness factor
fCT = Capsule thickness factor
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Performance of the Factorial Model
Accommodation Amplitude
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Finite element analysis (D)
Fact
oria
l mod
el (D
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29 Year45 Year
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A Factorial Model for Presbyopia
CTCSLSCBG fffffAA 29
45 =
A45= Amplitude of accommodation of 29 year eye
A29 = Accommodation amplitude of 45 year eye
f
fG = Geometry factor = 2.2
CB = Ciliary body amplitude factor = 1.3
fL = Lens stiffness factor = 1.1
fCS = Capsule stiffness factor = 1.06
fCT = Capsule thickness factor = 0.91
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B - Preliminary model of lens-refilling procedures
Step 1
Initial geometry for 84 year lens
Step 2
Injection of liquid polymer at pressure
PInternal pressure, P
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Steps 3 and 4 - Curing the injected polymer
E = 3.6 kPaν = 0.49999
Step 3
Increase lens stiffness to
simulate curing of the polymer
Step 4
Remove injection pressure
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Step 5 - Simulate stretching of the lens
Step A
Apply new boundary conditions
Step B
Stretch the lensδcb = 0.6 mmδcb = 0.6 mm
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-0.1 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5Lens equator radial displacement (mm)
Lens
opt
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pow
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Polymer injection
Stretching
Start of injection
Stretched state
Results of Polymer Refilling Model
Polymer curing
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Koopmans et al. (2003). IOVS
Stretching device Results
Results of finite element
model
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Conclusions
(a) Based on data used for the study, lensgeometry and ciliary muscle activity are more significant then lens stiffness in the development of presbyopia
(b) A lens re-filling model compares well with previous in-vitro tests.