The efficacy of simulvue and unilens RGP aspheric bifocal contact lenses in the treatment of esotropia associated with a high accommodative convergence/accommodation ratio

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 108-112

  Morton, Gail V ^a,c   Kushner, Burton J ^a   Lucchese, Neil J ^b   Shapiro, Michael B ^a   Bredeson, Douglas C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Davis Duehr Dean Clinic   (United States)

^c Pediatric Eye Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONTACT LENSES; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOTROPIA; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0032035380     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-8531(98)90073-8     Document Type: Article

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