The association between residual astigmatism and refractive errors in a population-based study

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 624-628

  Hashemi, Hassan ^a   Khabazkhoob, Mehdi ^a   Peyman, Alireza ^b   Miraftab, Mohammad ^a   Jafarzadehpur, Ebrahim ^a,c   Emamian, Mohammad Hassan ^a,d   Shariati, Mohammad ^e   Fotouhi, Akbar ^c  

^a NOOR EYE HOSPITAL   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; VISION TESTS;

EID: 84884864306     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: 19382391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20130620-01     Document Type: Article

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