The use of non-cycloplegic autorefraction data in general studies of children's development

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 723-724

  Williams, C ^a,b   Miller, L ^a   Northstone, K ^a   Sparrow, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT;

ACCOMMODATION PARALYSIS; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; LETTER; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINOSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OPTOMETRY; PUPIL; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; VISION; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 43649093028     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.136051     Document Type: Letter

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