Visual Function after Correction of Distance Refractive Error with Ready-made and Custom Spectacles: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Visual function after correction of distance refractive error with ready-made and custom spectacles: a randomized clinical trial.

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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmology

سال: 2012

ISSN: 0161-6420

DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.03.051