Prevalence of strabismus among preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade Tohono O'odham children

Optometry

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 194-199

  Garvey, Katherine A ^a   Dobson, Velma ^b   Messer, Dawn H ^b   Miller, Joseph M ^b   Harvey, Erin M ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Native American; Prevalence; Strabismus

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; STRABISMUS; UNITED STATES;

ARIZONA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; STRABISMUS;

EID: 77949605552     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optm.2009.10.010     Document Type: Article

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