Erik A Hermans

Summary

Affiliation: VU University Medical Center
Country: The Netherlands

Publications

  1. ncbi Estimating the external force acting on the human eye lens during accommodation by finite element modelling
    E A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Vision Res 46:3642-50. 2006
  2. ncbi The shape of the human lens nucleus with accommodation
    Erik Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Vis 7:16.1-10. 2007
  3. ncbi Constant volume of the human lens and decrease in surface area of the capsular bag during accommodation: an MRI and Scheimpflug study
    Erik A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 50:281-9. 2009
  4. ncbi Development of a ciliary muscle-driven accommodating intraocular lens
    Erik A Hermans
    VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Cataract Refract Surg 34:2133-8. 2008
  5. ncbi Equivalent refractive index of the human lens upon accommodative response
    Erik A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Optom Vis Sci 85:1179-84. 2008
  6. ncbi Change in the accommodative force on the lens of the human eye with age
    E A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, P O Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Vision Res 48:119-26. 2008
  7. ncbi Changes in the internal structure of the human crystalline lens with diabetes mellitus type 1 and type 2
    Nanouk G M Wiemer
    Department of Ophthalmology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Ophthalmology 115:2017-23. 2008

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Estimating the external force acting on the human eye lens during accommodation by finite element modelling
    E A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Vision Res 46:3642-50. 2006
    ..Based on material properties from the literature, the estimated summed net force for each of the three models was approximately 0.08 N...
  2. ncbi The shape of the human lens nucleus with accommodation
    Erik Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Vis 7:16.1-10. 2007
    ..5...
  3. ncbi Constant volume of the human lens and decrease in surface area of the capsular bag during accommodation: an MRI and Scheimpflug study
    Erik A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 50:281-9. 2009
    ..A change in surface area of the capsular bag and a change in volume of the lens can indicate whether a change in the shape of the lens during accommodation is due to the compressibility or the elasticity of the lens material...
  4. ncbi Development of a ciliary muscle-driven accommodating intraocular lens
    Erik A Hermans
    VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Cataract Refract Surg 34:2133-8. 2008
    ..To develop a ciliary muscle-driven accommodating intraocular lens (IOL) that has a large and predictable range of variable power as a step toward spectacle independence...
  5. ncbi Equivalent refractive index of the human lens upon accommodative response
    Erik A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Optom Vis Sci 85:1179-84. 2008
    ..To experimentally verify the suggestion of Gullstrand (1909), i.e., that the equivalent refractive index of the human lens increases with accommodation...
  6. ncbi Change in the accommodative force on the lens of the human eye with age
    E A Hermans
    Department of Physics and Medical Technology, VU University Medical Center, P O Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Vision Res 48:119-26. 2008
    ..06N. In conclusion, the preservation of the net force delivered by the extralenticular ciliary body indicates that the causes of presbyopia must be ascribed to lenticular changes...
  7. ncbi Changes in the internal structure of the human crystalline lens with diabetes mellitus type 1 and type 2
    Nanouk G M Wiemer
    Department of Ophthalmology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Ophthalmology 115:2017-23. 2008
    ..To investigate the effect of diabetes mellitus (DM) type 1 and type 2 on the internal structure of the lens...