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Description: Posted to EyeRounds for Dr. Mark E. Wilkinson.nTranscriptnSlide 1nThis is Mark Wilkinson from the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences.In this presentation I will discuss ophthalmic optics and refractive errors of the eye.nnSlide 2nThe diopter is the unit of measure used to describe the refractive error of the eye as well as the power of ophthalmic lenses. A diopter is defined as a unit of lens power equal to 1/focal length of the lens in meters, or 100/focal