REFRACTIVE STATE AND CORRECTION OF REFRACTIVE ERRORS AMONG MENTALLY-RETARDED ADULTS IN A CENTRAL INSTITUTION

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HAUGEN, OH
AASVED, H
BERTELSEN, T
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ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA | 1995年 / 73卷 / 02期
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REFRACTIVE ERRORS; MENTALLY RETARDED; GLASS PRESCRIPTION;
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In a population of 212 mentally retarded, retinoscopy could be performed in 342 eyes in 182 patients. Of these, 334 eyes were phakic. Hypermetropia of +5 or more was encountered in 20 eyes (6.0%), while 26 (7.8%) had a myopia of -5 or more. The most striking finding was a high number of severe astigmatism, cylindrical power of -3.25 or more being present in 29 eyes (8.7%), Glasses were initially prescribed to 88 patients. Six months after the prescription, 59.1% used their glasses regularly. Aspects of glass prescription to mentally retarded are discussed in the paper.
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