Refixation strategies in four patients with macular disorders

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 209-220

  Duret, Florence ^a   Buquet, Cathy ^b   Charlier, Jacques ^b   Mermoud, Christophe ^a   Viviani, Paolo ^c,d   Safran, Avinoam B ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eye Movements; Macular disease; Preferred retinal locus (PRL); Visual field; Visual search

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE TRACKING; HUMAN; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0033490487     PISSN: 01658107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/noph.22.4.209.3718     Document Type: Article

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