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Guidelines for Prescribing Eyeglasses in Young Children
Patrick A. DeRespinis, MD
A 3-year-old orthophoric child has a full cycloplegic refraction of +7.00 D in each eye. What would be the main reason for prescribing corrective lenses in this child:
- Improving acuity
- Promoting emmetropization
- Preventing amblyopia
- Preventing strabismus
- Restoring visual comfort
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