Amplitude of accommodation and its relation to refractive errors

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 105-108

  Abraham, Lekha Mary ^a   Kuriakose, Thomas ^a   Sivanandam, Viswanathan ^a   Venkatesan, Nithya ^a   Thomas, Ravi ^b   Muliyil, Jayaprakash ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Amplitude of accommodation; Presbyopia; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESBYOPIA; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTION INDEX; SAMPLE SIZE; SOFT CONTACT LENS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PRESBYOPIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 23244448766     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.16173     Document Type: Article

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