Accommodation and the relationship to subjective symptoms with near work for young school children

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 148-155

  Sterner, Bertil ^a   Gellerstedt, Martin ^b   Sjöström, Anders ^a  

^a Dept of Psychiat and Neurochem   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accommodative insufficiency; Amplitude of accommodation; Asthenopia; Children; Headache; Reference values; Relative accommodation; Subjective symptoms

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ACCOMMODATION DISORDER; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ASTHENOPIA; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; WORK;

EID: 33645124036     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2006.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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