WHO
Screening Criteria 1
Validation
of Vision Screening 2
AAP
Guidelines 3, 4
Reviews 5, 6
Effective Amblyopia Reduction 7-9
Cost 10-14
Bruckner Test 15, 16
Photoscreeners 17-24
Regional Screening Efforts 25-28
ABCD 10, 24, 29-33
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22. Kovtoun TA, Arnold RW. Calibration of photoscreeners for threshold contact- induced hyperopic anisometropia: Introduction of the JVC photoscreeners. JPOS. 2004;41(3):150-158.
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27. Donahue SP, Baker JD, Scott WE, et al. Lions Clubs Foundation Core Four photoscreening: Validation results from 17 programs. Paper presented at: AAPOS Annual Meeting; March 12, 2005, 2005; Orlando, Florida.
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30. Arnold RW. Pseudo-false positive eye/vision photoscreening due to accommodative insufficiency. A serendipitous benefit for poor readers? Binoc Vis and Strabismus Quart. Spring-Fall 2004;19(2):75-80.
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32. Arnold RW, Sitenga G. The detection of congenital glaucoma by photoscreen interpretation. Alaska Med. 2000;42(3):73-77.
33. Lang DM, Arnold AW, Leman RE, Arnold RW. Photoscreening, remote autorefraction and patched acuity testing in the Koyukon region of Alaska. Alaska Med. 2004;47:(submitted).
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