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A diagnosis of myopia is typically confirmed during an [[eye examination]] by an [[ophthalmologist]] or an [[optometrist]]. Frequently an [[autorefractor]] or [[retinoscope]]is used to give an initial objective assessment of the refractive status of each eye, then a [[phoropter]] is used to subjectively refine the patient's [[eyeglass prescription]]. | A diagnosis of myopia is typically confirmed during an [[eye examination]] by an [[ophthalmologist]] or an [[optometrist]]. Frequently an [[autorefractor]] or [[retinoscope]]is used to give an initial objective assessment of the refractive status of each eye, then a [[phoropter]] is used to subjectively refine the patient's [[eyeglass prescription]]. |
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Overview
A diagnosis of myopia is typically confirmed during an eye examination by an ophthalmologist or an optometrist. Frequently an autorefractor or retinoscopeis used to give an initial objective assessment of the refractive status of each eye, then a phoropter is used to subjectively refine the patient's eyeglass prescription.