Open AccessNear-point Findings in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and in Typical Peers
Author(s) -
Rachel Coulter,
Annette Bade,
Erin Jenewein,
Yin C. Tea,
G. Lynn Mitchell
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
optometry and vision science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1538-9235
pISSN - 1040-5488
DOI - 10.1097/opx.0000000000001679
Subject(s) - retinoscopy , convergence insufficiency , autism spectrum disorder , stereoscopic acuity , heterophoria , psychology , audiology , strabismus , optometry , nonverbal communication , autism , refractive error , developmental psychology , medicine , ophthalmology , eye disease , visual acuity
Clinicians can better diagnose and manage vision problems of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) children by establishing a standard of care for this population. Results also reinforce the importance of a comprehensive binocular vision evaluation in all patients with ASD.