Evaluation of magnocellular pathway abnormalities in schizophrenia: A frequency doubling technology study and clinical implications

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-89

  de Lima, Fabiana Benites Vaz ^a   Gracitelli, Carolina Pelegrini Barbosa ^a   Junior, Augusto Paranhos ^a   Bressan, Rodrigo Affonseca ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Basal nucleus of Meynert; Schizophrenia; Visual pathways; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84883179552     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-2749201300020006     Document Type: Article

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