Sparing of coarse stereopsis in stereodeficient children with a history of amblyopia

Journal of Vision

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Giaschi, Deborah ^a   Lo, Ryan ^a   Narasimhan, Sathyasri ^a   Lyons, Christopher ^a   Wilcox, Laurie M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Depth perception; Psychophysics; Stereopsis; Visual development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882755877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/13.10.17     Document Type: Article

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