Association of low birth weight with myopic refractive error and lower visual acuity in adulthood: Results from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)
British Journal of Ophthalmology Mar 24, 2018
Fieß A, et al. - Researchers evaluated if, in adulthood, low birth weight (BW) had long-term effects on visual acuity and refraction. Findings suggested that low BW individuals had higher odds of lower visual acuity and a higher myopic refractive error in adulthood. A higher likeliness of adults with high BW to have a more hyperopic refractive error was noted.
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