VEP maturation and visual acuity in infants and preschool children

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-120

  Lenassi, Eva ^a   Likar, Katarina ^a   Stirn Kranjc, Branka ^a   Brecelj, Jelka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Children; Electrophysiological maturation; Infants; Visual acuity; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TELLER ACUITY CARDS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ACUITY CROWDING CARDS; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETINA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 49049117343     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10633-007-9111-8     Document Type: Article

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