Using 3D for rebalancing the visual system of amblyopic children

2011 International Conference on Virtual Rehabilitation, ICVR 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gargantini, Angelo ^a   Bana, Mariella ^b   Fabiani, Flavia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D; Amblyopia treatment; Partial occlusion; Video rebalancing; Virtual rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

3D; AMBLYOPIA TREATMENT; PARTIAL OCCLUSIONS; VIDEO REBALANCING; VIRTUAL REHABILITATION;

EYE PROTECTION; PATIENT REHABILITATION; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

STEREO VISION;

EID: 80052085503     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICVR.2011.5971825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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