2.Incidence of undetected error of refraction among school children in Barrio Santiago Elementary School San Pablo City
Manalo Joseph E ; Uy Edward C ; Inocencio Froilan P
Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology 2001;26(3):85-88
		                        		
		                        			
		                        			To detect the number of school children with errors of refraction and who are not wearing corrective glasses, a study was conducted at Barrio Santiago Elementary School.280 students fromGrade I to Grade IV were included.Visual screening, manifest and cyclopegic refraction was performed, and the results were compared and analyzed.63 (22.5%) had an undiagnosed myopic error of refraction detected by proper visual sc
		                        		
		                        		
		                        		
		                        			Human
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		                        			 Male
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		                        			 Female
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		                        			 Adolescent
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		                        			 Child
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		                        			 CYCLOPENTOLATE
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		                        			 OPHTHALMOLOGY
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		                        			 REFRACTIVE ERROR OF REFRACTION
		                        			
		                        		
		                        	
            
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