Delayed visual maturation: Pupillary responses implicate subcortical and cortical visual systems

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 160-162

  Cocker, Kenneth D ^c   Moseley, Merrick J ^a   Stirling, Heather F ^b   Fielder, Alistair R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WALSGRAVE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLINDNESS; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; GRATING; HUMAN; INFANT; LUMINANCE; MALE; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPILLOMETRY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EID: 0031938253     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1998.tb15440.x     Document Type: Article

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