Comparison of methods for determining the AC/A ratio in accommodative esotropia

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 178-183

  Havertape, Susan A ^a   Cruz, Oscar A ^a,b   Miyazaki, Emily A ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; SPECTACLES;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; ESOTROPIA; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032780883     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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