Adolescent vision screenings may miss farsightedness and astigmatism

Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 12:28 in Health & Medicine

Among adolescents, visual acuity tests appear to reliably detect vision problems caused by nearsightedness but not farsightedness or astigmatism, according to a new study.

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