Risk of strabismus and ambylopia in children with hydrocephalus

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 243, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1213-1217

  Altintas, Ozgül ^a,b   Etus, Volkan ^a   Etus, Hande ^a   Ceylan, Savas ^a   Caglar, Yusuf ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ambylopia; Hydrocephalus; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; ORTHOPTICS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRABISMUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMBLYOPIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STRABISMUS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 30344441106     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-005-0001-z     Document Type: Article

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