Abstract

Correction for empty-field myopia produces an appreciable improvement in contrast thresholds only for small (less than about 8 min arc) stimuli. The amount of improvement that can be expected varies with the magnitude of the observer’s myopia.

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Correction of empty-field myopia on the basis of the dark-focus of accommodation

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