{{Infobox diagnostic | name = Monocular estimate method | image = | alt = | caption = | pronounce = | purpose =measure accommodation response | test of = | based on = | synonyms = | reference_range = | calculator = | DiseasesDB = <!--{{DiseasesDB2|numeric_id}}--> | ICD10 = <!--{{ICD10|Group|Major|minor|LinkGroup|LinkMajor}} or {{ICD10PCS|code|char1/char2/char3/char4}}--> | ICD9 = | ICDO = | MedlinePlus = <!--article_number--> | eMedicine = <!--article_number--> | MeshID = | OPS301 = <!--{{OPS301|code}}--> | LOINC = <!--{{LOINC|code}}--> }} The '''monocular estimate method''' or '''monocular estimation method''' is a form of [[dynamic retinoscopy]] widely used to objectively measure [[accommodation (eye)|accommodative]] response.<ref>Tassinari JT. "Monocular estimate method retinoscopy: central tendency measures and relationship to refractive status and heterophoria." ''Optom Vis Sci.'' 2002 Nov;79(11):708-14. {{PMID|12462539}}.</ref><ref name="Taub">Taub MB, Rowe S, Bartuccio M. [http://www.optometry.co.uk/files/0b50a66ec71ccb8505ecb4676b685bc2_Taub3_10306.pdf "Examining special populations. Part 3: Examination techniques."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060408062619/http://www.optometry.co.uk/files/0b50a66ec71ccb8505ecb4676b685bc2_Taub3_10306.pdf |date=2006-04-08 }} ''OT.'' March 10, 2006. Accessed October 2, 2006.</ref> Values normally attained when performing MEM are between +0.25 and +0.50 [[diopter]]s.<ref name="Taub"/>
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