Risk factors for decreased visual acuity in preschool children: The multi-ethnic pediatric eye disease and baltimore pediatric eye disease studies

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2262-2273

  Tarczy Hornoch, Kristina ^a,b   Varma, Rohit ^a   Cotter, Susan A ^a   McKean Cowdin, Roberta ^a   Lin, Jesse H ^a   Borchert, Mark S ^a,b   Torres, Mina ^a   Wen, Ge ^a   Azen, Stanley P ^a   Tielsch, James M ^c,d   Friedman, David S ^c,d   Repka, Michael X ^c,e   Katz, Joanne ^c,d   Ibironke, Josephine ^c   Giordano, Lydia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BREAST FEEDING; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INTEROCULAR DIFFERENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ANISOMETROPIA; BALTIMORE; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESOTROPIA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80255138813     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.06.033     Document Type: Article

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