Cycloplegic and noncycloplegic refractions of chinese neonatal infants

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2456-2461

  Chen, Jie ^a   Xie, Ailan ^a   Hou, Lijie ^a   Su, Yanfeng ^a   Lu, Fan ^a   Thorn, Frank ^a,b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOPLEGIC RETINOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONCYCLOPLEGIC RETINOSCOPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINOSCOPY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CYCLOPENTOLATE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MYDRIATICS; PHENYLEPHRINE; PUPIL; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINOSCOPY;

EID: 79956001060     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5441     Document Type: Article

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