Visual Field

Black patients had a higher risk for developing advanced visual field loss after a new diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma, according to a study.

Band optic atrophy is described as a horizontal band of optic disc pallor, often associated with a contralateral optic tract lesion and bilateral hemianopic visual field defects.

Patterns of visual field damage vary depending on whether a patient with advanced glaucoma has primary open-angle glaucoma or normal tension glaucoma, according to a study in the Journal of Glaucoma.

DENVER — Prospectively recorded falls could help predict future falls for patients with glaucoma, according to a study presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting.

DENVER — Results from visual field testing with Heru’s augmented reality headset, re:Vive, correlate well with Humphrey SITA Fast, with comparable wait time, Nadine Rady said here at ARVO.

Corneal hysteresis was a significant risk factor for glaucomatous central and peripheral visual field progression, according to a study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology.

Long-term IOP fluctuations and disc hemorrhage increased the risk for visual field loss in patients with advanced primary open-angle glaucoma, according to a study published in the Journal of Glaucoma.

BOSTON – M&S Technologies introduced the Smart System VR Headset here at a press conference during the American Academy of Optometry meeting.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2022, Mary Durbin, PhD, chief scientific officer at Heru, discusses ways the company hopes to innovate visual field testing.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Visual field testing is important for detecting progression in patients with glaucoma, but some may have difficulty with the test process, according to a speaker here.