Intervention for intermittent distance exotropia with overcorrecting minus lenses

Eye

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 320-325

  Rowe, F J ^a   Noonan, C P ^b   Freeman, G ^b   DeBell, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b WARRINGTON AND HALTON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distance exotropia; IDEX; Over minus lenses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT DISTANCE EXOTROPIA; LENS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; ORTHOPTICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANK SUM TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACCOMMODATION; EVALUATION STUDY; EXOTROPIA; EYE REFRACTION; INFANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXOTROPIA; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORTHOPTICS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 60149088034     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6703057     Document Type: Article

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