Guidelines for prescribing optical correction in children

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2005, Pages

  Wutthiphan, Sorot ^a,b  

^a Priest Hospital   (Thailand)

^b VSL (Thailand) Co Ltd   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anisometropia; Astigmatism; Hyperopia; Myopia

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CYCLOPENTOLATE; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTACT LENS; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; CORNEA; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; LENS; MYOPIA; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURITY; PRESCRIPTION; REFRACTION ERROR; REVIEW; SPECTACLES; STRABISMUS;

EID: 31544438831     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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