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Specific reading difficulty or decompensated heterophoria?
Author(s) -
Rundstrom M. M.,
Eperjesi F.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
ophthalmic and physiological optics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.147
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1475-1313
pISSN - 0275-5408
DOI - 10.1046/j.1475-1313.1995.9598246j.x
Subject(s) - heterophoria , reading (process) , psychology , optometry , etiology , strabismus , medicine , ophthalmology , linguistics , psychiatry , philosophy
Summary This case report illustrates the importance of both an educational psychology and optometric assessment in the management of reading difficulties. Only after these have been concluded can the aetiology of the reading difficulty be determined and the correct course of treatment instigated.