Contrast sensitivity in amblyopia: The fellow eye of untreated and successfully treated amblyopes

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 468-474

  Chatzistefanou, Klio I ^a,b   Theodossiadis, George P ^a   Damanakis, Alexandros G ^a   Ladas, Ioannis D ^a   Moschos, Michalis N ^a   Chimonidou, Eleutheria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYEGLASSES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 26444480256     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2005.05.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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