Prevalence of congenital color deficiencies in secondary-school students in Tehran

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 221-222

  Modarres, Mehdi ^a   Mirsamadi, Mansour ^a   Peyman, Gholam A ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; congenital color blindness; Iran; Ishihara color plates

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION DEFECT; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION TESTS; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030436742     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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