Orientation discrimination and variability of torsional eye position in congenital nystagmus

Vision Research

Volumn 42, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 2395-2407

  Ukwade, Michael T ^a   Bedell, Harold E ^a   White, Janis M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Extraretinal signal; Eye torsion; Nystagmus; Orientation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; NYSTAGMUS, CONGENITAL; ORIENTATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; TORSION;

EID: 0036753593     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(02)00199-2     Document Type: Article

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