Refractive eye surgery in treating functional amblyopia in children

Binocular Vision and Strabismus Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 231-234

  Levinger, Samuel ^b   Nemet, Pinhas ^a,b,d   Hirsh, Ami ^b   Kremer, Israel ^a,b   Nemet, Arie ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Enaim Vision Correction Medical Center Jerusalem   (Israel)

^c MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAFETY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; KERATECTOMY, SUBEPITHELIAL, LASER-ASSISTED; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33750975091     PISSN: 10886281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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