Fixation patterns evaluation by means of MP-1 microperimeter in microstrabismic children treated for unilateral amblyopia

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 885-890

  Carpineto, Paolo ^a   Ciancaglini, M ^a   Nubile, M ^a   Di Marzio, G ^a   Toto, L ^a   Di Antonio, L ^a   Mastropasqua, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fixation patterns; Microstrabismic children; Unilateral amblyopia

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FIXATION; EYE POSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PERIMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 39349085068     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700603     Document Type: Article

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