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Changes in forward light scatter parameters as a function of refractive error in young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background/aims Some aspects of visual performance worsen with increasing myopia. Whilst the underlying causes are not always clear, reduction in retinal image quality is often attributed to structural changes in the posterior myopic eye.
Barbur, J., Nagra, M., Patel, M.
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Uncorrected refractive errors

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired because they do not have access to corrective treatment. Refractive errors, if uncorrected, results in an impaired quality of life for millions of people worldwide ...
Kovin S Naidoo, Jyoti Jaggernath
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Profile of refractive error in Ekiti, south western Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2018
Background: Refractive error is one of the eye disorders with the capability of causing visual impairment. We needed to know the various types and proportion of refractive errors seen in patients attending an eye clinic at the tertiary health centre ...
Iyiade A. Ajayi   +2 more
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Refractive error and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care unit at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundRefractive error is one of the commonly encountered problems during pregnancy and being the cause of deleterious effects on health. Despite its impacts, there is no evidence on the magnitude and associated factors of refractive error among ...
Mengistie Diress   +6 more
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REFRACTIVE ERRORS

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2011
Objective: To know the profile of refractive errors in school age children in DHQ Hospital Karak and group of teaching Hospitals Bannu. Setting: DHQ Hospital Karak and group of Teaching hospitals Bannu. Period: Two years study from August 2007 to August 2009. Design: Descriptive study. Materials & Methods: A work up proforma was prepared for record
MOHAMMAD ALAM, MOHAMMAD FAREED
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Refractive error is associated with intracranial volume [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Myopia is part of the spectrum of refractive error. Myopia is associated with psychometric intelligence and, the link between brain anatomy and myopia has been hypothesized.
Araki, T   +19 more
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Refractive error among school children in Jhapa, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Optometry, 2011
Purpose: To evaluate the pattern of refractive errors among school children in Jhapa, Nepal. Methods: A cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate refractive status of 2236 school children in three government schools and a private school.
Gauri Shankar Shrestha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and distribution of uncorrected refractive error among school children in the Bongo District of Ghana

open access: yesCogent Medicine, 2021
To estimate the prevalence and distribution of uncorrected refractive error among school children in the Bongo District of Ghana. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 12–15-year-old children in eighteen public junior high schools in ...
Frederick A Asare, Priya Morjaria
doaj   +1 more source

Refractive error sensing from wavefront slopes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
15 páginas, 8 figuras, 2 tablas.The problem of measuring the objective refractive error with an aberrometer has shown to be more elusive than expected.
Jaeschke, C.   +3 more
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Peripheral refractive changes associated with myopia progression [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose.: To evaluate the changes in peripheral refraction profiles associated with myopia progression and treatment modalities used in the Cambridge Anti-Myopia Study.
Allen, Peter M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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