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'''Hyperopic defocus''' [[ | '''Hyperopic defocus''' ([[blur]]) is a [[refractive state]] in which the image is focused behind the [[retina]], such as when wearing glasses that are too powerful for [[close-up]] work. It is a stimulus which, over time, can cause [[Axial elongation]] and is the primary cause of [[lens-induced myopia]]. | ||
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Revision as of 11:31, 4 June 2020
Hyperopic defocus (blur) is a refractive state in which the image is focused behind the retina, such as when wearing glasses that are too powerful for close-up work. It is a stimulus which, over time, can cause Axial elongation and is the primary cause of lens-induced myopia.