The effects of ageing on stereopsis. A VEP study

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-196

  Taroyan, Naira A ^a   Thiyagesh, Subha ^a   Vigon, Laurence ^b   Buckley, David ^a   Woodruff, Peter W R ^a   Young, Claire ^a   Saatchi, Reza ^b   Frisby, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Stereopsis; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 7244257513     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10633-004-4061-x     Document Type: Article

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