Tenotomy and congenital nystagmus: A failure to answer the wrong question

Vision Research

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2004, Pages 3091-3094

  Dell'Osso, L F ^a   Optican, Lance M ^b   Miura, Kenichiro ^c   FitzGibbon, Edmond J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b B   (United States)

^c Department of Food Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGENITAL NYSTAGMUS; DATA ANALYSIS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE FIXATION; GAZE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; TENOTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 4944245394     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.07.010     Document Type: Letter

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