Reading strategies in mild to moderate strabismic amblyopia: An eye movement investigation

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3502-3508

  Kanonidou, Evgenia ^a   Proudlock, Frank A ^a   Gottlob, Irene ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLEXIA; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONOCULAR VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRABISMUS; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ADAPTATION; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; EXOTROPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; READING; SACCADES; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955881233     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4236     Document Type: Article

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