The congenital and see-saw nystagmus in the prototypical achiasma of canines: Comparison to the human achiasmatic prototype

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1629-1642

  Dell'Osso, L F ^a   Williams, R W ^b   Jacobs, J B ^a   Erchul, D M ^a  

^a LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Achiasma; Congenital nystagmus; See saw nystagmus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOG; EYE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0032102342     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00337-4     Document Type: Article

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