Poor postural stability in children with vertigo and vergence abnormalities

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4678-4684

  Bucci, Maria Pia ^a   Lê, Thanh Thuan ^a   Wiener Vacher, Sylvette ^a,b   Brémond Gignac, Dominique ^a,c,d   Bouet, Aurelie ^a,c   Kapoula, Zoï ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Service d'ORL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^d AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HETEROPHORIA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STABILOGRAPHY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; BINOCULAR VISION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPTICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

CHILD; HUMANS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; ORTHOPTICS; POSTURAL BALANCE; SENSATION DISORDERS; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 70349562404     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3537     Document Type: Article

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