Deficits in temporal integration for contrast processing in retinitis pigmentosa

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3163-3169

  Alexander, Kenneth R ^a   Barnes, Claire S ^a   Fishman, Gerald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0038576748     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0812     Document Type: Article

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