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hypermetropia

NOUN
farsightedness
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Antonyms
WEAK
nearsightedness


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It is important to notice that Donders' theory makes convergent squint appear as almost a necessary consequence of hypermetropia.

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

Afterwards, Donders sought to explain the occurrence of convergent strabismus in emmetropia by paresis of accommodation, which must indeed, according to his theory, produce the same result as hypermetropia.

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

It happens, indeed, that in considerable degrees of hypermetropia a slight convergent deviation occurs only from time to time, the cause of which, on closer investigation, can only be sought in the ocular muscles.

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

In mydriasis by atropine hypermetropia of 3 to 4 dioptres results.

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


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