JAMA ophthalmology
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Meta Analysis
Diagnostic Test Accuracy of the Red Reflex Test for Ocular Pathology in Infants: A Meta-analysis.
Red reflex testing is a simple and inexpensive method implemented in many countries as an important part of infant screening for ocular pathologies. ⋯ These findings suggest that an abnormal red reflex finding most likely reflects an underlying ocular pathology. However, a normal red reflex finding during screening does not exclude ocular disease.