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. 2014 Sep 29;14:241. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-241

Table 1.

Refractive errors encountered in children with headache and visual acuities before and after optical correction

Patient Cycloplegic refraction RE (diopters) Cycloplegic refraction LE (diopters) Glassed prescribed RE (diopters) Glasses prescribed LE (diopters) Initial logMAR RE Initial logMAR LE Final logMAR RE Final logMAR LE
1 -1.00 - 1.25 × 10 -0.50 - 1.25 × 170 -1.00 – 1.25 × 10 -0.50 – 1.25 × 170 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0
2 -2.00 - 0.25 × 180 -2.00 - 0.25 × 180 -2.00 - 0.25 × 180 -2.00 - 0.25 × 180 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
3 -0.75 - 0.50 × 180 -0.75 – 0.50 × 180 -0.75 - 0.50 × 180 -0.75 – 0.50 × 180 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0
4 +3.00 – 0.25 × 180 +2.00 – 0.25 × 180 +1.50 – 0.25 × 180 +0.50 – 0.25 × 180 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
5 0.00 - 3.50 × 130 +0.25 0.00 - 3.50 × 130 +0.25 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
6 -1.50 -1.75 -1.50 -1.75 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
7 +1.50 – 2.00 × 180 +2.00 – 2.25 × 170 0.00 – 2.00 × 180 +0.50 – 2.25 × 170 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0
8 -1.00 -1.00 -1.00 -1.00 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
9 +4.00 – 0.75 × 180 +2.25 - 0.25 × 180 +2.50 - 0.75 × 180 +0.75 - 0.25 × 180 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0
10 -1.00 – 0.75 × 90 -0.25 – 0.50 × 90 -1.00 – 0.75 × 90 -0.25 – 0.50 × 90 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
11 -1.00 – 0.25 × 90 -1.25 – 0.25 × 90 -1.00 – 0.25 × 90 -1.25 – 0.25 × 90 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0
12 +0.50 +2.75 0.00 +2.25 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2
13 +0.25 +3.50 – 0.50 × 180 0.00 +3.25 – 0.50 × 180 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0
14 +1.25 +2.50 0.00 +1.25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 -2.00 -1.00 -2.00 -1.00 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
16 +3.50 – 0.25 × 180 +4.75 – 0.50 × 180 +2.00 – 0.25 × 180 +3.25 – 0.50 × 180 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1

RE = Right eye, LE = Left eye. LogMAR = logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution.