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Research Paper

Visual outcomes after spectacles treatment in children with bilateral high refractive amblyopia

Pei‐wen LinDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung, University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,
, MD,
Hsueh‐wen ChangDepartment of Biological Sciences, National Sun Yat‐Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,
, PhD,
Ing‐chou LaiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung, University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,
, MD &
Mei‐ching TengDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung, University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan,
, MD
Pages 550-554 | Received 26 Jun 2015, Accepted 24 Dec 2015, Published online: 15 Apr 2021

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