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Survey Paper | Medicine Science | India | Volume 4 Issue 2, February 2015 | Rating: 6.1 / 10
Prevalence of Amblyopia in Children Aged from 5-15 Years in Rural Population Kurnool Dist. Andhra Pradesh, India
Dr. K. Anjaneyulu M.S Ophthal | Dr. G. Narendranath Reddy M.S Ophthal
Abstract: study of school children in rural area of Kurnool district by using E chart, streak retinoscope, and subjective correction, the children not improving refered to Govt. Regional Eye Hospital for final diagnosis. Among 180 children 16 were amblyopic due uncorrected refractive error. Among the 16 cases, 6 cases were due meridonial, 2cases were strabismic and 2 cases were ametropic.
Keywords: Schoolchildren, amblyopia, refractive errors
Edition: Volume 4 Issue 2, February 2015,
Pages: 99 - 100