Screening and surveillance for ophthalmic disorders and visual deficits in children in the United Kingdom

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 257-259

  Rahi, J S ^a   Williams, C ^a   Bedford, H ^a   Elliman, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; EYE DISEASE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN SCREENING; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0035088404     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.3.257     Document Type: Note

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