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Editorial
. 2005 Jan;89(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.058214.

Disappointing results from Nova Vision's visual restoration therapy

Editorial

Disappointing results from Nova Vision's visual restoration therapy

J C Horton. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Jan.
No abstract available

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Comment in

  • Vision restoration therapy.
    Sabel BA, Kenkel S, Kasten E. Sabel BA, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 May;89(5):522-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.068163. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005. PMID: 15834073 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Vision restoration therapy: confounded by eye movements.
    Horton JC. Horton JC. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Jul;89(7):792-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.072967. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005. PMID: 15965150 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Vision restoration therapy.
    Caplan LR, Firlik A, Newman NJ, Pless M, Romano JG, Schatz N. Caplan LR, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Sep;89(9):1229. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.069773. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005. PMID: 16113396 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Vision restoration therapy and raising red flags too early.
    Sabel BA. Sabel BA. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 May;90(5):659-60. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006. PMID: 16708417 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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