Comparing methods of determining addition in presbyopes

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 313-318

  Antona, Beatriz ^a   Barra, Francisco ^a   Barrio, Ana ^a   Gutierrez, Angel ^a   Piedrahita, Elena ^a   Martin, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Near addition; Presbyopia; Tentative addition

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESBYOPIA; RETINOSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESBYOPIA; RETINOSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 41849101698     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2007.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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