The Nepal longitudinal study: predicting myopia from the rate of increase in vitreous chamber depth.

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Published in Optom Vis Sci on January 01, 2004

Authors

L F Garner1, A W Stewart, R F Kinnear, M J Frith

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand. l.garner@auckland.ac.nz

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