Visual impairment secondary to congenital glaucoma in children: visual responses, optical correction and use of low vision AIDS
INTRODUCTION: Congenital glaucoma is frequently associated with visual impairment due to optic nerve damage, corneal opacities, cataracts and amblyopia. Poor vision in childhood is related to global developmental problems, and referral to vision habilitation/rehabilitation services should be without...
Main Authors: | Maria Aparecida Onuki Haddad, Marcos Wilson Sampaio, Ernst Werner Oltrogge, Newton Kara-José, Alberto Jorge Betinjane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2009-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009000800003 |
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