Early childhood refractive error and parental history of myopia as predictors of myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 115-121

  Jones Jordan, Lisa A ^a   Sinnott, Loraine T ^a   Manny, Ruth E ^b   Cotter, Susan A ^c   Kleinstein, Robert N ^d   Mutti, Donald O ^a   Daniel Twelker, J ^e   Zadnik, Karla ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; PARENTS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 75749134192     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-3210     Document Type: Article

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