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A 19-year-old college student complains of poor vision. He states that he has long been nearsighted but that his glasses have recently required several changes, and even with his most recent correction, he is having difficulty. Examination reveals a best-corrected acuity of 20/40 with spectacle corr...

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Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2013-08-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/article/diagnose-this-issue-no-82/
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spelling doaj-d1de9d462a194b94a77c1ffb66d33b342020-11-25T01:57:57ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332013-08-01268239Diagnose thisA 19-year-old college student complains of poor vision. He states that he has long been nearsighted but that his glasses have recently required several changes, and even with his most recent correction, he is having difficulty. Examination reveals a best-corrected acuity of 20/40 with spectacle correction. The results of slit lamp biomicroscopy are shown. What is the most likely diagnosis?http://www.cehjournal.org/article/diagnose-this-issue-no-82/Quiz
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title Diagnose this
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publisher International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
series Community Eye Health Journal
issn 0953-6833
publishDate 2013-08-01
description A 19-year-old college student complains of poor vision. He states that he has long been nearsighted but that his glasses have recently required several changes, and even with his most recent correction, he is having difficulty. Examination reveals a best-corrected acuity of 20/40 with spectacle correction. The results of slit lamp biomicroscopy are shown. What is the most likely diagnosis?
topic Quiz
url http://www.cehjournal.org/article/diagnose-this-issue-no-82/
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