Incidence of astigmatism in Alexandria population
Bulletin of the Ophthalmological Society of Egypt. 1989; 82 (86): 429-432
in English
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ABSTRACT
Astigmatism was studied in 1000 patients [500 Males and 500 females] using Nidek [AR 1100] Autorefractometer. The total incidence off astigmatism was found to be 95.4%. The incidence of significant astigmatism [above 0.5 diopters] was 56.5%. There was no statistically significant difference between males and females. The most common type of astigmatism was found to be compound myopic astigmatism was found to be compound myopic astigmatism [55.07%]
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Astigmatism
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Incidence
Type of study:
Incidence study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Bull. Ophthalmol. Soc. Egypt
Year:
1989
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