Congenital ptosis and amblyopia: A retrospective study of 130 cases

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 222-225

  Dray, Jean Paul ^a,b   Leibovitch, Igal ^a,c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Centre Saint Victor   (France)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PTOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRABISMUS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE SURGERY; EYELID; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYELIDS; HUMANS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036628695     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-20020701-10     Document Type: Article

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