Response to ‘Vision Screening’
We read with interest your response to ‘What is vision screening? And more importantly, what it is not?’. We agree that the justification for screening for strabismus is a contentious issue. Some would advocate that this should be included in a vision screening programme; others would not. 1. Carlto...
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doaj-c35c578b14b5449cb17f603fe93fb3732020-11-25T00:10:08ZengWhite Rose University PressBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal2516-35902012-08-01910.22599/bioj.6463Response to ‘Vision Screening’Jill CarltonRosie AuldWe read with interest your response to ‘What is vision screening? And more importantly, what it is not?’. We agree that the justification for screening for strabismus is a contentious issue. Some would advocate that this should be included in a vision screening programme; others would not. 1. Carlton J, Auld R. What is vision screening? And more importantly what is it not? Br Ir Orthopt J 2011; 8: 71–73. 2. http://www.orthoptics.org.uk/Resources/Documents/Vision%20Screening%20Catherine%20Butcher%20Sep%2020011.pdf 3. Carlton J, Smith K. Screening for amblyopia. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2011; 48: 381. 4. http://www.screening.nhs.uk/vision-child 5. http://www.rcophth.ac.uk/news.asp?section=24§ionTitle=News&itemid=484https://www.bioj-online.com/articles/64 |
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We read with interest your response to ‘What is vision screening? And more importantly, what it is not?’. We agree that the justification for screening for strabismus is a contentious issue. Some would advocate that this should be included in a vision screening programme; others would not. 1. Carlton J, Auld R. What is vision screening? And more importantly what is it not? Br Ir Orthopt J 2011; 8: 71–73. 2. http://www.orthoptics.org.uk/Resources/Documents/Vision%20Screening%20Catherine%20Butcher%20Sep%2020011.pdf 3. Carlton J, Smith K. Screening for amblyopia. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2011; 48: 381. 4. http://www.screening.nhs.uk/vision-child 5. http://www.rcophth.ac.uk/news.asp?section=24§ionTitle=News&itemid=484 |
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