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Predicting the long-term use of overlays in children: the Pattern Glare Test

open access: yesBritish 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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The importance of contrast sensitivity testing in children

open access: yesBritish 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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Evaluation of objective and subjective binocular ocular refraction with looking in type

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
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Do the near computerised and non-computerised crowded Kay picture tests produce the same measure of visual acuity?

open access: yesBritish 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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A longitudinal assessment of retinal function and structure in the APP/PS1 transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesTranslational 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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Vision Therapy/Orthoptics among Three to Seven Year Old Children

open access: yesNovelty 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

open access: yesClinical 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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Findings of optical coherence tomography angiography of nasal optic disc hypoplasia

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: This study aimed to present a case of a woman diagnosed with congenital nasal optic disc hypoplasia (NOH) in the right eye. Observations: A woman in her 20s presented with a small optic disc, irregular optic disc margins with a double-ring sign,
Miki Yoshimura   +3 more
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