Article
Eye movement dysfunction as a biological marker of risk for schizophrenia.
The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry - 1 Nov 2000
Lee K H, Williams L M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to review smooth pursuit eye movement (SPEM) studies in schizophrenia and groups at high risk for schizophrenia, with a view to evaluating the utility of SPEM dysfunction as a biological marker of risk for schizophrenia. METHOD: Smooth pursuit eye movement studies, related saccade function and the unresolved issues in this area of schizophrenia research were addressed. The different...
Topics
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Ocular Motility Disorders
- Phenotype
- Pursuit, Smooth
- Risk Factors
- Saccades
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenic Psychology
