Use of photoscreening for children's vision screening.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
This statement asserts that all children should be screened for risk factors associated with amblyopia. Guidelines are suggested for the use of photoscreening as a technique for the detection of amblyopia and strabismus in children of various age groups. The American Academy of Pediatrics favors additional research of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of photoscreening as a vision screening tool.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine and Section on Ophthalmology, ; American Academy of Pediatrics,
Published Date
- March 2002
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 109 / 3
Start / End Page
- 524 - 525
PubMed ID
- 11875154
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1098-4275
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1542/peds.109.3.524
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States