Chromatic and achromatic transient VEPs in adults with Down syndrome

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 501-513

  Suttle, C M ^a   Lloyd, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromatic; Down syndrome; Visual evoked potential; Waveform

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION DEFECT; COLOR VISION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; DOWN SYNDROME; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 29144489509     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2005.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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