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Binocular Dynamic Visual Acuity in Eyeglass-Corrected Myopic Patients

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Corrigendum: Binocular balance across spatial frequency in anisomyopia.

Nan Jiang¹, Yang Zheng¹, Mengting Chen¹

¹School of Ophthalmology and Optometry, Affiliated Eye Hospital, State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Optometry and Vision Science, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.

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|August 7, 2024

Summary

This study corrects a previous article DOI. The corrected DOI is 10.3389/fnins.2024.1349436, ensuring proper citation and discoverability of the research.

Keywords:

anisomyopia axial length binocular vision contact lenses visual acuity

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Neuroscience
Biomedical Research

Context:

Correction of a previously published article DOI.
Ensuring accurate citation and referencing for scientific literature.

Purpose:

To provide the correct Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for the article.
To facilitate accurate retrieval and citation of the research.

Summary:

The article DOI has been updated to 10.3389/fnins.2024.1349436.
This correction ensures the integrity of scientific records.

Impact:

Improved discoverability of the research article.
Enhanced accuracy in academic referencing and citation practices.