Blur detection thresholds in childhood myopia: Single and dual target presentation

Vision Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 239-247

  Schmid, Katrina L ^a   Robert Iskander, D ^a   Li, Roger W H ^b   Edwards, Marion H ^b   Lew, John K F ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Blur; Children; Myopia; Near work

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; MYOPIA; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHOOL CHILD; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; CHILD; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036153264     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(01)00277-2     Document Type: Article

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