Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 5 , Pages 240-252 , May 2010

Post-traumatic stress disorder and vision

  • Joseph N. Trachtman, O.D., Ph.D.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Joseph N. Trachtman, O.D., Ph.D., 5008 Pullman Avenue NE, Seattle, Washington 98105

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    Anxiety and fear: vision pathways. A diagrammatic representation of the multiple interconnections involving the vision and emotional systems. FG, fusiform gyrus; Hypo, hypothalamus; LGN, lateral genic

    Anxiety and fear: vision pathways. A diagrammatic representation of the multiple interconnections involving the vision and emotional systems. FG, fusiform gyrus; Hypo, hypothalamus; LGN, lateral geniculate nucleus; OT, optic tract; PNS, parasympathetic nervous system; RHT, retino-hypothalamic tracts; SC, superior colliculus; SCN, suprachiasmatic nucleus; SNS, sympathetic nervous system.

PII: S1529-1839(09)00663-0

doi: 10.1016/j.optm.2009.07.017

Optometry - Journal of the American Optometric Association
Volume 81, Issue 5 , Pages 240-252 , May 2010