The relationship between the Stiles-Crawford effect of the first kind (SCE-I) and myopia

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 465-472

  Choi, Stacey S ^a   Garner, Leon F ^a   Enoch, Jay M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial length; Emmetropia; Fovea; Myopia; receptor alignment; Stiles crawford effect of the first kind

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; HUMAN; MYOPIA; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA; RETINA FOVEA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HYPERMETROPIA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; HYPEROPIA; MALE; MYOPIA; OPTIC NERVE; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PUPIL; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0242367955     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1475-1313.2003.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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