Contrast sensitivity in children and adults.
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چکیده
Contrast sensitivity functions to vertical sinusoidal gratings have been measured in 135 subjects ranging from 3 to 29 years of age. The reported contrast sensitivities for all spatial frequencies increased steadily with age, reaching adult levels during adolescence. The usefulness of these functions as a clinical test is discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 64 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980