Evidence against mobile pulleys on the rectus muscles and inferior oblique muscle: Central nervous system controls ocular kinematics

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 289-295

  Jampel, Robert S ^a   Shi, Dian X ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; HUMAN; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; KINEMATICS; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 33750145295     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20060901-04     Document Type: Article

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