The accommodative process in children with cerebral palsy: Different strategies to obtain clear vision at short distance

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 171-177

  Pansell, Tony ^a   Hellgren, Kerstin ^a,b   Jacobson, Lena ^a,b   Brautaset, Rune ^a   Tedroff, Kristina ^b,c  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKINESIA; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FIXATION; EYE POSITION; FEMALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; READING; SPASTICITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX, PUPILLARY; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84892475889     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12266     Document Type: Article

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