Stereothresholds in persons with congenital nystagmus and in normal observers during comparable retinal image motion

Vision Research

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2963-2973

  Ukwade, Michael T ^a   Bedell, Harold E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital nystagmus; Hyperacuity; Image motion; Stereothreshold; Vergence variability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VISUAL ACUITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; NYSTAGMUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME FACTORS; VISION DISPARITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032588365     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(99)00050-4     Document Type: Article

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