Age-related deterioration of motion perception and detection

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 236, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 269-273

  Tran, Dan B ^b,d   Silverman, Scott E ^b,e   Zimmerman, Kerry ^a   Feldon, Steven E ^a,c  

^a DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic and Laser Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOGRAPHY; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; NYSTAGMUS, OPTOKINETIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0031949696     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050076     Document Type: Article

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