Effect of myopia on visual acuity measured with laser interference fringes

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 636-651

  Coletta, Nancy J ^a   Watson, Tonya ^a,b  

^a NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acuity; Laser interferometry; Myopia; Optical quality; Refraction; Retinal magnification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; LASER; MYOPIA; NERVE CELL; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA IMAGE; RETINA NERVE CELL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; BIOMETRY; CONES (RETINA); DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 29144522927     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.05.025     Document Type: Article

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