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Longitudinal Change and Stability of Refractive, Keratometric, and Internal Astigmatism in Childhood
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2015.
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Abstract
- PURPOSE To assess longitudinal change in refractive, keratometric, and internal astigmatism in a sample of students from a population with a high prevalence of with-the-rule (WTR) astigmatism and to determine the optical origins of changes in refractive astigmatism. METHODS A retrospective analysis of longitudinal measurements of right eye refractive and keratometric astigmatism in Tohono O'odham Native American children was conducted. Changes in refractive and keratometric astigmatism per year were compared in a younger cohort (n = 1594, 3 to
- Subjects :
- Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Time Factors
Adolescent
Population
Astigmatism
Refraction, Ocular
Active compensation
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Ophthalmology
Prevalence
Medicine
Humans
education
Child
Dioptre
Retrospective Studies
education.field_of_study
business.industry
Native american
Arizona
Retrospective cohort study
Articles
medicine.disease
Sensory Systems
Cross-Sectional Studies
Child, Preschool
Cohort
Indians, North American
Optometry
Female
business
Corneal astigmatism
Follow-Up Studies
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....8f8185e2ecfbcd3a071c333d54c89344