Ocular dominance, laterality, and refraction in Singaporean children

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3533-3536

  Chia, Audrey ^a,b   Jaurigue, Arlie ^c   Gazzard, Gus ^d   Wang, Yvonne ^c   Tan, Donald ^a,b   Stone, Richard A ^e   Saw, Seang Mei ^a,c  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE DOMINANCE; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGAPORE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND; ASIAN; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANISOMETROPIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DOMINANCE, OCULAR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RISK FACTORS; SINGAPORE;

EID: 34648831761     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-1489     Document Type: Article

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