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There are many concepts of lag of accommodation [1,2]. In this paper it is defined as follows: regardless of how clear an image an accommodating eye can maintain of a nearer object, its retinal conjugate point does not reach that object (Fig. 1).

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Saishin, M., Uozato, H., Makino, H., Nakao, S., Yamamoto, K. (1983). Lag of Accommodation. In: Breinin, G.M., Siegel, I.M. (eds) Advances in Diagnostic Visual Optics. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 41. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-38823-4_9

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