Stereopsis and magnocellular sensitivity in schizophrenia

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 10, Issue 4 PART 3, 2009, Pages 697-701

  Skottun, Bernt C ^a   Skoyles, John R ^b,c  

^a Skottun Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depth perception; Magnocellular; Schizophrenia; Stereopsis; Vision

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; RETINA IMAGE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; RETINA; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77949518513     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15622970701849945     Document Type: Review

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