Relationship between anisometropia, amblyopia, and binocularity

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 229-233

  Rutstein, Robert P ^a   Corliss, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Anisometropia; Stereopsis

Indexed keywords

BINOCULAR VISION; DISEASES; ERRORS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTIMIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; BINOCULARITY; STEREOPSIS;

VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BINOCULAR VISION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 0032902336     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199904000-00026     Document Type: Article

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