2 Hyperopia-Attar Flashcards
Which type of hyperopia can be overcome by accommodation?
Facultative hyperopia
What type of Hyperopia cannot be compensated with accommodation?
Absolute hyperopia
What’s the sum of absolute and facultative hyperopia?
Total magnitude of hyperopia
What hyperopia is determined by NON cycloplegic refraction, may be either facultative or absolute?
Manifest hyperopia
What hyperopia is detected ONLY by cycloplegia, can be overcome by accommodation?
Latent hyperopia
What are the two most common complaints for hyperopia?
Blurred vision at near and unspecified visual discomfort
What should be done with treatment for a hyperope?
Remediate symptoms and to reduce future risk of vision problems!
Tailored to individual patient needs
Realize the factors: age, astig, magnitude, accommodation, anisometropia etc..
Is there a universal approach to treating Hyperopia?
HELL NO
The goal of hyperopia treatment is to provide clear, comfortable vision, binocularity and to reduce __________ demand
Accommodative