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Ten Years On – A Survey of Orthoptic Stroke Services in the UK and Ireland

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2019
Aim: In 2007 a national orthoptic survey identified poor provision of vision assessment for stroke survivors. The purpose of this study is to report a 10-year update of this survey to identify changes in clinical practice over recent years.
Lauren Hepworth, Fiona Rowe
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Comparison of the effectiveness of visual acuity measurements for amblyopia screening at the age of 36 and 45 months and difference in severity of amblyopia detected

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 103, Issue 7, Page 799-811, November 2025.
Abstract Purpose Efficiency of visual screening using visual acuity measurement (VAM) in children screened at 45 months of age (45 m) and screened at both 36 months of age (36 m) and 45 m was investigated by determining failure, repeat and referral rates and amblyopia detection.
M. A. J. Telleman, F. Sloot, S. J. Benjamins, S. E. Loudon, B. Spek, H. J. Simonsz, Orthoptic Research Group, Angelie Kroon, Karin Visser, Anneke Schoonenberg, Wilma van den Berg, Gerdien Verheij, Linda Lokhorst, Esmeralda Visser, Xanne Slot, Japke van Dijk, Cindy Scholten, Christine Bos‐Koelewijn, Marijke de Graaf‐Helfensteijn, Carina Wijkmans, Nilofar Sultanali, Jorien Schouten, Linda Boon, Alice de Graaf, Mirjam Peeters, Inge van Aggelen, Imke Westra‐Postma, Jacqueline Bos, Hanneke Evers, Annemiek Bennen, Marijke Hoekstra, Wijnanda Asjes, Elfi Dijkers, Ruth Boer, Tamara Alteveer, Dina Schram‐Rienstra, Jolanda Timmer‐de Kok, Tineke Hoolsema‐Greving, Friedel van Ketwich‐Godfroy, Liesbeth Steenbergen, Mari Gutter, Josine Arentzen, Marike Heuveling‐Rijswijk, Heleen van Andel, Marieke van Dijk, Elsa Lieverse, Marijke de Jongh‐van den Tweel, Jolanda de Vries   +47 more
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Individuals with severe visual field loss from stroke and glaucoma could have on‐road driving safety comparable to normally sighted drivers

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 103, Issue 7, Page 842-849, November 2025.
Abstract Background Vision is a critical component of safe driving, yet establishing effective legal vision requirements for driver licensing remains challenging. Current EU regulations mandate minimum standards for visual acuity and visual fields, but also allow exemptions based on practical driving tests.
Tomas Bro, Jan Andersson
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Awareness of Usher Syndrome and the Need for Multidisciplinary Care: A Cross-Occupational Survey of Allied Health Clinicians

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Lauren N Ayton,1– 3,* Karyn L Galvin,4,* Lauren Johansen,5 Fleur O’Hare,1,3 Emily R Shepard5 1Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia; 2Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology), University of ...
Ayton LN, Galvin KL, Johansen L, O'Hare F, Shepard ER   +4 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of occipital brain lesions in children

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 67, Issue 11, Page 1409-1420, November 2025.
Occipital brain lesions in children represent a diagnostic challenge due to the large spectrum of etiologies and overlapping clinical features. This review analyses common and less common causes of occipital brain lesions in children, including malformative, vascular, genetic/metabolic, infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions.
Luca Bartolini, Giulia Savoca, Matteo Tassone, Tiziana Metitieri, Renzo Guerrini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the uniocular field of fixation assessed objectively and subjectively using the Goldmann perimeter

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2012
Aim:  The uniocular field of fixation (UFOF) may be assessed using the Goldmann perimeter subjectively and objectively. Haggerty et al. in 2005 proposed a technique examining six axes corresponding to the primary field of action of each extraocular ...
Anne Bjerre, Lucy Baldwin
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Patient‐Reported Cataract Outcomes After the Introduction of the Griffith Ophthalmology Project in Regional Australia

Australian Journal of Rural Health, Volume 33, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of the Griffith Ophthalmology Project in improving visual acuity and quality of life (QoL) among cataract surgery patients in regional New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Design Retrospective observational study. Setting Griffith Base Hospital's Department of Ophthalmology in the Western Murrumbidgee Local
Jason Chami, Marc P. Chami, Harrison M. Khan, Donna Glenn, Kerrie A. Legg, Dominic McCall, John R. Grigg, Geoffrey T. Painter   +7 more
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Influence of bar reader colour and contrast when reading

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2010
Aim: To identify the effect of using different coloured bars on reading time for the bar reading task, along with an assessment of subject experience with different colour bars.
Fiona J. Rowe, Laura Tremarco
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Evaluation of objective and subjective binocular ocular refraction with looking in type

BMC Ophthalmology
Background This study aimed to compare the results of the Chronos binocular/monocular refraction system, that measures objective and subjective ocular refraction in one unit, to objective findings obtained from a conventional autorefractometer and a ...
Megumi Fukushima, Masakazu Hirota, Takafumi Yukimori, Akio Hayashi, Yoko Hirohara, Makoto Saika, Kumiko Matsuoka   +6 more
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The effect of induced vertical divergence on horizontal fusional amplitudes

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2009
Aim: To find out whether horizontal fusion is compromised in the presence of slight vertical deviations induced with small vertical prisms. Methods: Eighteen fully binocular participants were recruited from a student population.
Greg A. Richardson, Alison Y. Firth
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