Open AccessHypo-accommodation responses in hypermetropic infants and children
Author(s) -
Anna M. Horwood,
Patricia M. Riddell
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
british journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.016
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1468-2079
pISSN - 0007-1161
DOI - 10.1136/bjo.2009.177378
Subject(s) - hypermetropia , medicine , accommodation , strabismus , optometry , refractive error , visual acuity , cycloplegia , ophthalmology , optics , physics
Accommodation to overcome hypermetropia is implicated in emmetropisation. This study recorded accommodation responses in a wide range of emmetropising infants and older children with clinically significant hypermetropia to assess common characteristics and differences.
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