Comments on: Emmetropization in accommodative esotropia: an update and review.
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Emmetropization in accommodative esotropia: an update and review.
Many children with accommodative esotropia are able to successfully discontinue spectacle wear, while others require spectacle correction into adulthood. Parents often ask about the likelihood of glasses being required on a long-term basis and whether use of spectacles will cause dependency. Most infants are hyperopic and gradually become emmetropic. The extent to which accommodation and specta...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Comprehensive ophthalmology update
دوره 7 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006