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Correlation between Axial Length and The Occurrence of Refractive Errors

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro
Background: Refractive errors result in difficulty in focusing on an object clearly, leading to blurred vision. A recent study by the WHO has reported that refractive errors have become the leading cause of visual impairment.
Kevin Arfa Ryan, Maharani Maharani, Arnila Novitasari Saubig, Riski Prihatningtias   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accommodation and vergence response gains to different near cues characterize specific esotropias [PDF]

, 2013
Aim. To describe preliminary findings of how the profile of the use of blur, disparity and proximal cues varies between non-strabismic groups and those with different types of esotropia. Design. Case control study Methodology.
Anna M. Horwood, Candy TR, Cassin B, Costenbader FD, Erkelens C, Erkelens CJ, Gage J, Harb E, Havertape SA, Horwood A, Horwood A, Horwood A, Horwood A, Horwood AM, Horwood AM, Kruger P, Kruger PB, Ludwig I, Patricia M. Riddell, Plenty J, Riddell P, Rosenfield M, Rosenfield M, Rouse MW, Schor C, Schor C, Schor C, Stark L, Stewart RE, Tyler CW, Von Noorden G, Yan J   +31 more
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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

Myopia, Emmetropia or Hypometropia? Competitive Markets and Intertemporal Efficiency in the Utilization of Exhaustible Resources [PDF]

, 1984
Over a period of years my attention has been repeatedly drawn to the concept of myopia as it is employed in the literatures of economics and other social and policy sciences.
Dresch, S.P.
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

History, EarlyView.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

Heroin and diplopia [PDF]

, 2005
Aims: To describe the eye misalignments that occur during heroin use and heroin detoxification and to give an overview of the management of persisting diplopia (double vision) which results from eye misalignment.
Firth, A.Y.
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Sinking peatlands: Optimal control of subsidence

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Land subsidence threatens the living conditions of about 1.2 billion people worldwide in deltaic regions characterized by soft top soil. Economic activity in these areas requires lowering groundwater levels to keep the land sufficiently dry, which leaves future generations worse off by accelerating subsidence and increasing future costs.
Suphi Sen, Dewy Verhoeven, Hans‐Peter Weikard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acuity Variations in Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

, 1972
The purpose of this paper is to briefly review the factors involved in acuity changes in diabetes mellitus and to report findings suggesting a new concept, namely, diurnal fluctuations in acuity that are not associated with hypoglycemic ...
Carroll, William W.
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2016 International Orthoptic Congress Burian Lecture: folklore or evidence? [PDF]

, 2017
The theme of the 2016 Burian Lecture is how our understanding of strabismus has been changed by the research carried out in our laboratory in Reading over the years.
Anna M. Horwood, Burian H, Firth A., Horwood A., Hoyt C, Maddox E., Sondhi N   +6 more
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The longitudinal associations of reading, writing and screen time with myopia at age 9 years among children from the GUSTO birth cohort

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the associations between paper‐based reading and writing time, screen‐based time at ages 2, 3, 6 and 9 years and myopia at age 9 in the GUSTO birth cohort. Methods The GUSTO study recruited pregnant women from two Singapore public maternity hospitals between 2009 and 2010. Parent‐reported reading and writing time, screen
Fan Wu, Chen‐Hsin Sun, Hla Myint Htoon, Jonathan Y. Bernard, Fabian Yap, Yih‐Chung Tham, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Seang‐Mei Saw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source