Prevalence of refractive errors in school-aged and preadolescent children in Colombia

Astigmatism is the most common refractive error in children in an urban area of Colombia. Emmetropia decreased and myopia increased with age.

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International Journal of Ophthalmology
Published
2024-11-19
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https://doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2024.12.18
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2
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Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Prevalence of refractive errors in school-aged and preadolescent children in Colombia

Jenny Maritza Sánchez-Espinosa, Diana García Lozada, Sara Viviana Angulo-Sánchez
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International Journal of Ophthalmology
Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Prevalence of refractive errors in school-aged and preadolescent children in Colombia

Jenny Maritza Sánchez-Espinosa, Diana García Lozada, Sara Viviana Angulo-Sánchez
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Abstract

Astigmatism is the most common refractive error in children in an urban area of Colombia. Emmetropia decreased and myopia increased with age.

International Journal of OphthalmologyVol. 17(12)
Universidad El Bosque (CO), Fundación Universitaria del Área Andina (CO)
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Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
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