Treatment of symptomatic convergence insufficiency with a home-based computer orthoptic exercise program

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 140-143

  Serna, Angela ^a   Rogers, David L ^a   McGregor, Mary Lou ^a   Golden, Richard P ^a   Bremer, Don L ^a   Rogers, Gary L ^a  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME BASED COMPUTER ORTHOPTIC PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOPTICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISM; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRABISMUS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 79956190876     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: 15283933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2010.11.023     Document Type: Article

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