Poor binocular coordination of saccades in dyslexic children

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 417-428

  Bucci, Maria Pia ^a   Brémond Gignac, Dominique ^b   Kapoula, Zoï ^a  

^a HÔPITAL EUROPÉEN GEORGES POMPIDOU   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Binocular coordination; Children; Dyslexia; Saccades; Vergence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BINOCULAR VISION; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; LEARNING; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; ORTHOPTICS; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; REFLECTOMETRY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

CHILD; DYSLEXIA; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; ORTHOPTICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; READING; SACCADES; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 39149139656     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-007-0723-1     Document Type: Article

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