Myopia evolution in pre-school children after full optical correction

Strabismus

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 145-157

  Angi, M R ^a,b   Forattini, F ^a,b   Segalla, C ^a,b   Mantovani, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Veneto ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Myopia; Preschool children; Screening; Spectacles

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029913947     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273979609055050     Document Type: Article

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