Prevalence of amblyopia among preschool children in central south China

Autor: Yun-Ping Li, Meng-Wen Zhou, Susan H Forster, Si-Ying Chen, Xin Qi, Hui-Ming Zhang, Jing Luo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: International Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 820-825 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2222-3959
2227-4898
DOI: 10.18240/ijo.2019.05.19
Popis: AIM: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with amblyopia among children aged 30-83mo in central south of China. METHODS: A population-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in children aged 30-83mo in Changsha (an urban city) and Zhangjiajie (a rural area) in central south of China. Clinical examinations including ocular alignment, ocular motility, visual acuity (VA), prism cover test, cycloplegic refraction, slit lamp examination and fundus examination were performed by trained study ophthalmologists and optometrists. Unilateral amblyopia was defined as a 2-line difference between eyes with VA
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