The sensitivity of the 2- to 4-month-old human infant accommodation system

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3309-3317

  Wang, Jingyun ^a   Rowan Candy, T ^b  

^a RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMMETROPIA; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LIGHT REFRACTION; MONOCULAR VISION; MYOPIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; VISUAL STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISION, MONOCULAR;

EID: 77953241826     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4667     Document Type: Article

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