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hypermetropia

NOUN
farsightedness
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
nearsightedness


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I have not been able to persuade myself of the fact that hypermetropia can play any part therein.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

In practice it is immaterial whether emmetropia or a minimum degree of hypermetropia is present; for statistics essentially devoted to theoretical questions it seemed more suitable to unite these cases in a separate group.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

Donders declares no other conclusion to be possible, than this, that the hypermetropia is the cause of the squint.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

Isler found in hypermetropia of 2 to 10 dioptres squinting in 75 per cent.; in my statistics H. 1·5 D. to the highest degrees of hypermetropia are likewise represented by 75 per cent.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.

Observation of these cases further teaches, that treatment with convex glasses has prospects of success, particularly in periodic squint with hypermetropia, if squint can disappear spontaneously even without correction of the hypermetropia.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.




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