title: Idiopathic transient unilateral refractive change.
abstract: A case is presented in which a sudden refractive change and its subsequent recovery is documented by keratometry and subjective refraction measurements. Appropriate examination techniques demonstrate that the cornea and by inference other structures such as the lens are are the structures which have been affected. Various possible etiologies are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001251:Astigmatism / Q000175:diagnosis; D003315:Cornea; D005139:Eyeglasses / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012029:Refraction, Ocular; D012030:Refractive Errors / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous