Occipital lobe's cortical thinning in ametropic amblyopia

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 637-640

  Du, Hanjian ^a   Xie, Bing ^a   Yu, Qiongwu ^a   Wang, Jian ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Ametropic amblyopia; Cortical thickness; MRI

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 67349089251     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2008.10.009     Document Type: Article

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