Astigmatism in 12 year old Australian children: Comparisons with a 6 year old population
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Huynh, Son C; Kifley, Annette; Rose, Kathryn A; Morgan, Ian; Mitchell, Paul
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PURPOSE. To study the distributions of refractive (RA), corneal (CA), and internal astigmatism (IA) in 12-year-old Australian children and to explore differences from previous findings in 6-year-old children. METHODS. Eligible year 7 students (2353/3144 [75.3%], median age, 12 years) from a random cluster sample of 21 high schools in Sydney, Australia, were examined by keratometry, cycloplegic autorefraction, and review of questionnaire data. RESULTS. Prevalence rates of RA, CA, and IA ≥1.0 D...[Show more]
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Date published: | 2007 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53917 |
Source: | Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science |
DOI: | 10.1167/iovs.06-0263 |
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