Two infant vision screening programmes: Prediction and prevention of strabismus and amblyopia from photo- and videorefractive screening

Eye

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 189-198

  Atkinson, Janette ^a,b,c   Braddick, Oliver ^a,b,c   Bobier, Bill ^a,b,c   Anker, Shirley ^a,b,c   Ehrlich, David ^a,b,c   King, John ^a,b,c   Watson, Peter ^d   Moore, Anthony ^d  

^a Visual Development Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b Visual Development Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Hyperopia; Infant vision; Refraction; Strabismus; Vision screening

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ASTIGMATISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LIGHT REFRACTION; MYOPIA; ORTHOPTICS; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINOSCOPY; SPECTACLES; STRABISMUS; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029950725     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1996.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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