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British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2016 Aim: To compare the subjective near point of accommodation measurement with the RAF rule using the conventional (clear to blur) and modified (blur to clear) push-up methods.
Hareerm Esmail, Gemma Arblaster
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Predicting the long-term use of overlays in children: the Pattern Glare Test
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2015 'Aim: 'To determine whether the Institute of Optome- try Pattern Glare Test (PGT) could be used as a sensitive tool to predict the continued use of coloured overlays for reading in schoolchildren aged 7 to 12 years and to compare its sensitivity with ...
Jennifer Short, Alison Firth
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British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2010 Aim: In the absence of a disease-modifying therapy, the aim of this review is to investigate how, and to what extent, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) affects patient quality of life (QoL) and thus establish a QoL-based approach to clinical practice.
Lianne Pickett, Fiona J. Rowe
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British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2016 Aims: Apps have been developed to assess visual acuity (VA) on tablet computers. The aim of this study was to compare near VA scores using crowded Kay pictures on the iSight app and the printed crowded Kay picture test in amblyopic and typically ...
Aaron Dawkins, Anne Bjerre
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Translational Neurodegeneration, 2019 Background A great body of evidence suggests that there are retinal functional and structural changes that occur in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, whether such changes are primary or secondary remains to be elucidated.
Dana Georgevsky +4 more
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The importance of contrast sensitivity testing in children
British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2014 Aim: To discuss the information contrast sensitivity (CS) testing can provide over visual acuity testing, and review the literature relating to CS deficits in children to determine whether there is an optimum test available.
Ashli F. Milling +2 more
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Vision Therapy/Orthoptics among Three to Seven Year Old Children
Novelty in Biomedicine, 2015 Background: Vision Therapy/Orthoptics(VT/O) is a package of treatments that enables patients to achieve the maximum level of visual performance.The aim was to determine the effect of three months vision therapy/orthoptics on best corrected visual acuity (
Zhale Rajavi +5 more
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Challenges to detect glaucomatous visual field loss with pupil perimetry
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2019 Ken Asakawa,1 Nobuyuki Shoji21Department of Orthoptics and Visual Science, School of Allied Health Sciences, Kitasato University, Kanagawa, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Kitasato University, Kanagawa, JapanCorrespondence: Ken ...
Asakawa K, Shoji N
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Visual effects and rehabilitation after stroke
Community Eye Health Journal, 2017 Strokes, or cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) are common, particularly in older people. The problems of motor function and speech are well known. This article explains the common visual problems which can occur with a stroke and gives information about ...
Fiona Rowe
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Exome sequencing in severe non-syndromic specific learning and language disorders in a French cohort. [PDF]
Mol AutismViora-Dupont E +31 more
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