Reproducibility and accuracy of measurements with a hand held autorefractor in children

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 941-948

  Harvey, Erin M ^a   Miller, Joseph M ^a,b   Wagner, L Keith ^a   Dobson, Velma ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINOSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030862133     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.11.941     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Freeman RD, Mitchell DE, Millodot M. A neural effect of partial visual deprivation in human. Science 1972;175:1384-6.
2. Mitchell DE, Freeman RD, Millodot M, Haegerstrom G. Meridional amblyopia: evidence for modification of the human visual system by early visual experience. Vision Res 1973;13:535-58.
3. Ingram RM, Traynar MJ, Walker C, Wilson JM. Screening for refractive errors at age 1 year: a pilot study. Br J Ophthalmol 1979;63:243-50.
4. Gwiazda J, Bauer J, Thorn F, Held R. Meridional amblyopia does result from astigmatism in early childhood. Clin Vis Sci 1986;1:145-52.
5. Cobb SR, MacDonald CF. Resolution acuity in astigmats: evidence for a critical period in the human visual system. Br J Physiol Opt 1978;32:38-19.
6. Mohindra I, Jacobson SG, Held R. Binocular visual form deprivation in human infants. Doc Ophthalmol 1983;55: 237-49.
7. Atkinson J, Braddick O, Wattam-Bell J, Watson P, Durden K, Bobier W, et al. The prediction and prevention of strabismus and amblyopia achieved in the Cambridge infant photorefraction screening programme. Ophthal Physiol Opt 1989;9:467.
8. Lithander J, Sjöstrand J. Anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia in the age group 2 years and above: a prospective study of the results of treatment. Br J Ophthalmol 1991;75: 111-6.
9. Hopkisson B, Arnold P, Billingham B, McGarrigle M, Shribman S. Can retinoscopy be used to screen infants for amblyopia? A longitudinal study of refraction in the first year of life. Eye 1992;6:607-9.
10. Safir A, Hyams L, Philpot J, Jagerman LS. Studies in refraction. I The precision of retinoscopy. Arch Ophthalmol 1970; 84:49-61.
11. Zadnik K, Mutti DO, Adams AJ. The repeatability of measurements of the ocular components. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1992;33:2325-33.
12. Long WF. A matrix formalism for decentration problems. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1976;53:27-33.
13. Harris WF. Algebra of sphere-cylinders and refractive errors, and their means, variance and standard deviation. Am J Optom Phys Optics 1988;65:794-802.
14. Rosenfield M, Chiu NN. Repeatability of subjective and objective refraction. Optom Vis Sci 1995;72:577-9.
15. Kinge B, Midelfart A, Jacobsen G. Clinical evaluation of the Allergan Humphrey 500 autorefractor and the Nidek AR-1000 autorefractor. Br J Ophthalmol 1996;80:35-9.