The effect of reading and near-work on the development of myopia in emmetropic boys: A prospective, controlled, three-year follow-up study

Vision Research

Volumn 41, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 2511-2520

  Hepsen, Ibrahim F ^a,b   Evereklioglu, Cem ^a   Bayramlar, Hüseyin ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Çösnük Mh Necip Fazil Kisakürek Cad ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Axial length; Myopia; Near work; Reading

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; LENS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; READING; REFRACTION ERROR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; VITREOUS BODY; WORK;

ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BIOMETRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MYOPIA; READING; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0034901374     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(01)00135-3     Document Type: Article

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