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Recording Horizontal Saccade Performances Accurately in Neurological Patients Using Electro-oculogram
Published on: March 13, 2018
Abstract:
Electromyography of the human extraocular muscles is a new research tool designed to elucidate many problems in ocular physiology. Although at present it affords little clinical help in the diagnosis and treatment of strabismus, it may in time be of value in neuro-ophthalmologic disease.
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