Evaluation of fixation pattern and reading ability in patients with leber hereditary optic neuropathy

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 349-353

  Altpeter, Elke K ^a   Blanke, Björn R ^a   Leo Kottler, Beate ^b   Nguyen, Xuan N ^a   Trauzettel Klosinski, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA REFLEX; EYE FIXATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MAGNIFYING SPECTACLES; MALE; PERIMETRY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; READING; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; SENSORY EVALUATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

EID: 84889565944     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e31829d1f5b     Document Type: Article

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