Patterns of refractive change in myopic subjects during the incipient phase of presbyopia: A preliminary study

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 487-493

  Pointer, Jonathan S ^a   Gilmartin, Bernard ^b  

^a Optometric Research   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abrupt; Incipient phase of presbyopia; Longitudinal; Myopia; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESBYOPIA; TIME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MYOPIA; PRESBYOPIA; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80051614734     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2011.00832.x     Document Type: Article

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