High resolution fMRI of ocular dominance columns within the visual cortex of human amblyopes

Strabismus

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-136

  Goodyear, Bradley G ^a   Nicolle, David A ^a   Menon, Ravi S ^a  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amblyopia, visual cortex, plasticity, ocular dominance; fMRI; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; EYE DOMINANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRABISMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; DOMINANCE, OCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0036405445     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/stra.10.2.129.8140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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