The effect of amblyopia on fine motor skills in children

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 594-603

  Webber, Ann L ^a   Wood, Joanne M ^a   Gole, Glen A ^b   Brown, Brian ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE HAND COORDINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ANISOMETROPIA; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; STRABISMUS;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; ESOTROPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; STRABISMUS;

EID: 40649121099     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0869     Document Type: Article

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