Advances in understanding mechanisms and treatment of infantile forms of nystagmus

Advances in understanding mechanisms and treatment of infantile forms of nystagmus / edited by R. John Leigh, Michael W. Devereaux.

This volume brings together work from leading researchers in the fields of developmental disorders of binocular vision, strabismus, and both infantile and acquired forms of nystagmus. It contains four sections. The first section, Basic Concepts of Stable Vision and Gaze, deals with psychophysical as...

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Other Authors: Leigh, R. John, Devereaux, Michael W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Nystagmus > Congresses.
Pediatric ophthalmology > Congresses.
Infants > Diseases > Congresses.
Vision in infants > Congresses.
MEDICAL > Pediatric Emergencies.
Infants > Diseases
Nystagmus
Pediatric ophthalmology
Vision in infants
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; Part I: Basic Concepts of Stable Vision and Gaze; 1. Afferent and Efferent Contributions to Knowledge of Eye Position; 2. Perceptual Influences of the Extraretinal Signals for Normal Eye Movements and Infantile Nystagmus; 3. Perception with Unstable Fixation; 4. Internal and External Influences on Foveation and Perception in Infantile Nystagmus Syndrome; 5. Perceptual Fading during Voluntary and Involuntary Eye Movements; Part II: New Models and Techniques for Studying Gaze Stability; 6. Alternating Saccades in a Primate Model of Strabismus.

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