Effect of blur adaptation on blur sensitivity in myopes

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 3634-3641

  Wang, Bin ^a   Ciuffreda, Kenneth J ^a   Vasudevan, Balamurali ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Blur adaptation; Blur sensitivity; Depth of focus; Myopia; Retinal defocus

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BLURRED VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MYOPIA; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 33748422040     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.03.015     Document Type: Article

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