The effect of lens-induced anisometropia on accommodation and vergence during human visual development

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3595-3603

  Bharadwaj, Shrikant R ^a   Rowan Candy, T ^b  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISEIKONIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CHILD; HUMAN; INFANT; MONOCULAR VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOSCOPY; BINOCULAR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LENS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISEIKONIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; RETINOSCOPY; VISION, BINOCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051709023     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6214     Document Type: Article

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