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hypermetropia

NOUN
farsightedness
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Antonyms
WEAK
nearsightedness


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In periodic squint, the first care must always be to determine the condition of refraction, if possible with atropine, and to neutralise or over-correct hypermetropia if present.

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

At any rate the fact is settled that squint can disappear spontaneously, and without the aid of convex glasses even in high degrees of hypermetropia.

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

If Donders' theory is right, convergent strabismus must really begin, as soon as double hypermetropia meets with causes which depreciate the value of binocular vision.

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

Are we to recognise hypermetropia here or not?

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

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 C. Schweigger




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