Predisposing factors include all underlying causes of a narrow anterior chamber such as hypermetropia and cataract.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

In the eyes of the guinea pig about the same proportion of hypermetropia existed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891] Reference

They also examined other animals, and the same proportion of hypermetropia existed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891] Reference

There is a high degree of hypermetropia in each eye, the R. has nearly 6.0 D and the L. about 5.0 D.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference

In "long sight," or hypermetropia both the near and far point of vision are concerned, and there is no distinct vision at any distance without a strain.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Practical Physiology] Reference

Minnesota village, I had never heard of adenoids, hypertrophied tonsils, myopia, hypermetropia, or the relation of these defects and of neglected teeth to malnutrition, truancy, sickness, and dullness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Civics and Health] Reference

Even though Kumar had long-sightedness (hypermetropia) since birth, it wasn't discovered early enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

The Family Health Insurance does not cover: esthetic surgery, acquisition of eyeglasses, contact lens, intraocular lens, hearing aids, surgery for correction of astimagtism, farsightedness, hypermetropia, myopia, treatment for self damage and suicide attempt, treatment for damages caused by professional practice on any sport of physical risk, preventive exam requested by the holder of the family insured, additional beneficiaries and members, treatments for disturbance of behavior and learning, dental treatments, except extractions, oturation and cleaning, surgical or medical correction treatment of fertility alteration.    From Wordnik.com.  [IMSS Insurance Terms & Conditions] Reference