Visual perception in preterm children: What are we currently measuring?

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Ortibus, Els L ^a   De Cock, Paul P ^a   Lagae, Lieven G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISABILITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; SPEECH DISORDER; TERM BIRTH; VISION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; PREMATURE BIRTH; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79959919336     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: 18735150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2011.02.008     Document Type: Review

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