A Survey of Clinical Prescribing Philosophies for Hyperopia

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 233-237

  Lyons, Stacy Ayn ^a   Jones, Lisa A ^b   Walline, Jeffrey J ^b   Bartolone, Amelia G ^c   Carlson, Nancy B ^a   Kattouf, Valerie ^d   Harris, Monica ^e   Moore, Bruce ^a   Mutti, Donald O ^b   Twelker, J Daniel ^f  

^a NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Children; Hyperopia; Infants; Management; Prescription; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

BINOCULARS; ERROR ANALYSIS; EYE PROTECTION; HEALTH CARE;

BINOCULAR FUNCTIONS; HYPEROPIC REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

OPTOMETERS;

AGE; ASTIGMATISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFANCY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; PEDIATRICS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; SYMPTOM;

DATA COLLECTION; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; PRESCRIPTIONS, NON-DRUG; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 11144354520     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200404000-00008     Document Type: Review

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