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Anisometropia \u22651.00 D spherical equivalent (SE) was found in 70 children (6.7%), and anisometropia \u22651.00 D cylinder was found in 156 children (15.0%). Prevalence of anisometropia did not vary significantly with age or gender. Overall prevalence of significant anisometropia was 18.1% for a difference between eyes \u22651.00 D SE or cylinder. Vector analysis of between\u2010eye differences showed a prevalence of significant anisometropia of 25.3% for one type of vector notation (difference between eyes \u22651.00 D for M and\/or \u22650.50 D for J0 or J45), and 16.2% for a second type of vector notation (between\u2010eye vector dioptric difference \u22651.41).<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions.<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Prevalence of SE anisometropia is similar to that reported for other school\u2010aged populations. 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