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  1.                                              KERATOMETRY
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  3. The keratometer findings should be recorded as follows:
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  5.   O.D.   horizontal power@ axis; vertical power@ axis
  6.   O.S.   horizontal power@ axis; vertical power@ axis
  7.  
  8. example:
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  10.   O.D. 42.75@ 015; 43.25@ 105
  11.   O.S. 43.00@ 180; 43.50@ 090
  12.  
  13. An alternative method is:
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  15.   O.D. 42.75/43.25@ 105
  16.   O.S. 43.00/43.50@ 090
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  18. Any distortion of the mires should be noted.
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