An analysis of high myopia in a pediatric population less than 10 years of age

Optometry

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 102-114

  FitzGerald, David E ^a   Chung, Ida ^a   Krumholtz, Ira ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; anisometropia; high myopia; pediatric population; refractive status; strabismus

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOPIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRABISMUS; UNITED STATES;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRABISMUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 15044364137     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1529-1839(05)70263-3     Document Type: Article

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