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Refractive Errors Flashcards

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Defects in visual acity

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Refractive Errors

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Vision is best far awaay, farsightedness

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Hyperopia

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Loss of elasticity in lens, a form of farsightedness

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Presbyopia

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Focus before retina, nearsightedness

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Myopia

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Focus unevenly or diffusely, variations in curvature

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Astigmatism

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Possibly genetic, sometimes traumatic

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Etiology of Refractive Errors

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Squinting, rubbing eyes

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Signs and Symptoms of Refractive Errors

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Eye chart, ophthalmoscope

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Diagnosis for Refractive Errors

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Corrective lenses

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Treatment for Refractive Errors

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