Use of contact lenses for correction of amblyopia in high unilateral myopia in children;Correction du vice de réfraction par lentilles de contact chez l'enfant amblyope atteint de myopie forte unilatérale

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 485-488

  Gianoli, F ^a   Klainguti, G ^a  

^a HÔPITAL OPHTALMIQUE JULES GONIN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Treatment; Unilateral myopia

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; UNILATERAL HIGH MYOPIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CONTACT LENSES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; STRABISMUS; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 0037937570     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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