A Comparison of Autorefraction and Subjective Refraction With and Without Cycloplegia in Primary School Children

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Choong, Yee Fong ^a   Chen, Ai Hong ^b   Goh, Pik Pin ^a  

^a Selayang Hospital   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYOPIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SAMPLE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33745361737     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.01.084     Document Type: Article

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