EPOS

European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society

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A survey of the visual performance of mentally disabled people in institutions

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1Bartimeus

Purpose:We examened people in institutions for mentally disabled people Methods:we examined 6000 people in a period of 8 years Results:many people in the institutions for mentally disabled people have severe problems with their visual performance. Conclusion:it is very important to give advices to institutions about the visual performance of the people who live in institutions for mentally handicapped people