Clinical characteristics of unilateral myopic anisometropia in a juvenile optometric practice population

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 458-463

  Pointer, Jonathan S ^a   Gilmartin, Bernard ^b  

^a Optometric Research   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Juvenile; Myopia; Optometric practice population; Unilateral myopic anisometropia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENOPIA; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; JUVENILE; MYOPIA; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHOOL CHILD; AGE; BINOCULAR VISION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANISOMETROPIA; ASTHENOPIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 16544383715     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2004.00226.x     Document Type: Article

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