A developmental model of infantile nystagmus

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 63-69

  Harris, Chris ^a   Berry, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Congenital nystagmus; Developmental plasticity; Infant eye movements; Optimal control; Oscular oscillations; Visual development

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE MOVEMENT; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; INFANCY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; THEORETICAL STUDY; VELOCITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM; WAVEFORM;

EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NYSTAGMUS, CONGENITAL; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; SACCADES;

EID: 33646867684     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: 17445205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08820530600613746     Document Type: Conference Paper

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