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View Post: Maino's Memos: Refractive Errors and Strabismus in Children With ...
25 Nov 2009 by Dominick M Maino, OD, MEd, FAAO, FCOVD-A  
Refractive Errors and Strabismus in Children With Tuberous Sclerosis: A Controlled Study ...A high prevalence of hypermetropia seems to be an additional feature of tuberous sclerosis. Early screening for this amblyogenic factor is ...
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View Post: Refractive Error and Biometry in Older Chinese Adults: The Liwan ...
2 Nov 2009 by He, M., Huang, W., Li, Y., Zheng, Y., Yin,...  
Uncorrected refractive error is increasingly recognized as a significant cause of avoidable visual disability worldwide and has been included as one of the priority areas of Vision 2020.1 Similar to other quantitative biological traits, ...
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View Post: I Am 18 Is It Ok To Consider Lasik Eye Surgery?
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View Post: when are children prescribed glasses « little four eyes
17 Nov 2009 by Ann Z  
Children who have a significant difference in refractive error between their eyes (called “anisometropia”) are more likely to be prescribed glasses. This is because anisometropia is a significant factor is causing amblyopia. ...
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View Post: Height, Stunting, and Refractive Error Among Rural Chinese ...
29 Oct 2009 by Abhishek Sharma, Nathan Congdon, Yang Gao,...  
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume null, Issue null, Pages null, null, Authors:Abhishek Sharma; Nathan Congdon; Yang Gao; Yaogui Lu; Yanru Ye; Jing Wu; Dennis SC Lam; Liping Li; Jiasi Wu; Yee Kit Tse; Mingzhi Zhang; Yue Song; ...
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View Post: Refractive errors and treatments
7 Nov 2009 by admin  
Some people may be diagnosed with refractive errors after an eye exam, which means the eyes can not refract or focus light properly. The eye's ability to focus light is decisive for one's vision sharpness. Refractive eyeglasses, contact ...
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View Post: Refractive Erros….{A Complimentary from Rushabh Eye Hospital}
18 Nov 2009 by admin  
Refractive Errors: How do we see the world? – In the Normal Eye, the lens is clear & transparent, -which focuses light on the retina -To produce sharp image & clear picture. Common Refractive Errors: Myopia- -Here the image is formed in ...
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View Post: Eye Surgery with Lasik
19 Nov 2009 by admin  
These imperfections in the focusing power of the eye are called refractive errors. There are three primary types of refractive errors: myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Persons with myopia, or nearsightedness, have more difficulty ...
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View Post: Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin : Trachoma, cataracts and ...
1 Oct 2009 by christine  
Trachoma, cataracts and uncorrected refractive error are still important contributors to visual morbidity in two remote indigenous communities of the Northern Territory, Australia. Posted on: 2 October, 2009 ...
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