"Refractive Errors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Deviations from the average or standard indices of refraction of the eye through its dioptric or refractive apparatus.
| Descriptor ID |
D012030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.744
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| Concept/Terms |
Refractive Errors- Refractive Errors
- Error, Refractive
- Errors, Refractive
- Refractive Error
- Refractive Disorders
- Disorder, Refractive
- Disorders, Refractive
- Refractive Disorder
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refractive Errors" by people in Profiles.
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Validation of visual acuity applications for teleophthalmology during COVID-19. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Feb; 69(2):385-390.
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Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on contact lens wear in Spain. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2021 06; 44(3):101351.
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Prevalence and risk factors of refractive error: a cross-sectional Study in Han and Yi adults in Yunnan, China. BMC Ophthalmol. 2019 Jan 25; 19(1):33.
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The Tribal Odisha Eye Disease Study (TOES) 1: prevalence and causes of visual impairment among tribal children in an urban school in Eastern India. J AAPOS. 2018 04; 22(2):145.e1-145.e6.
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Normative values for optical coherence tomography parameters in healthy children and interexaminer agreement for choroidal thickness measurements. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2018 Jan-Feb; 81(1):3-6.
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Retinal microvascular diameters: normative data and their use in clinical hypertension. J Hypertens. 2017 08; 35(8):1573-1574.
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Agreement and diagnostic accuracy of vision screening in children by teachers, community eye-health workers and vision technicians. Clin Exp Optom. 2018 07; 101(4):553-559.
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Spectacles use in a rural population in the state of Telangana in South India. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jun; 65(6):509-515.
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Prevalence and risk factors of undercorrected refractive errors among Singaporean Malay adults: the Singapore Malay Eye Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Aug; 50(8):3621-8.