EL SMITH III, LF Hung, CS Kee, Y Qiao-Grider … - Optometry & Vision Science, 2003 - journals.lww.com Methods. Beginning at about 3 weeks of age, a hyperopic or myopic anisometropia
was imposed on 12 infant rhesus monkeys by securing either a -3 D or +3 D lenses
in front of one eye and a zero-powered lens in front of the fellow eye. Six ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
L Tong, A Carkeet, SM Saw… - Optometry & Vision Science, 2001 - journals.lww.com It has been known for more than a century that in humans, corneal astigmatism
can be used to make clinically useful pre- dictions about refractive error
astigmatism. Based on his clini- cal patients, Javal1 postulated an ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
L Tong, SM Saw, D Tan, KS Chia, WY Chan, … - Optometry & Vision Science, 2002 - journals.lww.com ABSTRACT: Purpose. To examine the optimal cutoff point for the use of the visual
acuity test to screen for refractive errors in schoolchildren. Methods. In a
sample of schoolchildren between 7 and 9 years old, visual acuity testing ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►v2020la.org [PDF] R Fotedar, E Rochtchina, I Morgan, JJ Wang, … - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - Elsevier The mean spherical equivalent (SEQ) difference between these measures was 0.84
diopters (D) (95% confidence interval (CI) 0.81 to 0.87 D), more hyperopic in
post- than precycloplegic autorefractive assessments in the 12-year-old ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 13 versions
- ►iovs.org [PDF] RA Stone, LB Wilson, G Ying, C Liu, JS Criss, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO 0.96 0.27 diopters; P 0.02) than those whose parents never smoked. Smoking by
either parent during the moth- er's pregnancy had a similar effect on the
child's refraction. The associations largely persisted, both in ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
GJ Ben-Simon, M Peiss, E Anis, T Nakra, A … - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Method: A sample of 917 students (mean age 8.5 years, range seven to 10 years)
was drawn from the three Israeli educational streams: secular, Orthodox and
ultra-Orthodox. Children in the ultra-Orthodox education pathway begin ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
D Czepita… - Medical science monitor: international medical journal …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The purpose of our study was to determine if the development of
refractive errors night be associated with exposure to light emitted by
incandescent or fluorescent lamps. MATERIAL/METHODS: 3377 students from ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 6 versions
A Konstantopoulos, G Yadegarfar, M Elgohary - Eye, 2007 - nature.com A nested case–control study of 200 conscripts (99 myopes and 101 non-myopes).
The cohort consisted of approximately 1000 conscripts in compulsory national
service. All cohort members had been screened for refractive errors by ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] CA McCarty - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com U ncorrected or undercorrected refractive error is the leading cause of
preventable vision impair- ment in the world today, with an estimated 75 million
cases of low vision due to refractive problems. 1 Because refractive error ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
