Hypermetropia or hyperopia?


Autoria(s): Charman, W. Neil; Plainis, Sotiris; Rozema, Jos; Atchison, David A.
Data(s)

2015

Resumo

A recent suggestion by a reviewer of a manuscript that the use of the word ‘hypermetropia’ was incorrect and that it should be replaced by ‘hyperopia’ caused us to look again at the literature of the subject to see if this criticism was justified. The background is an interesting one...

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/88673/

Publicador

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

Relação

DOI:10.1111/opo.12168

Charman, W. Neil, Plainis, Sotiris, Rozema, Jos, & Atchison, David A. (2015) Hypermetropia or hyperopia? Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 35(1), pp. 2-7.

Direitos

Copyright 2014 The Authors. Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics Copyright 2014 The College of Optometrists

Fonte

Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation

Tipo

Journal Article