Findings published in BMC Ophthalmology suggest that during diagnosis and follow-up of glaucoma with high myopia, more attention ought to be focused on structure and functional defects in macular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Glaucomatous central visual field defects may be associated with poor stereoacuity in patients experiencing ...

Patients with genetic risk for different glaucoma subtypes had an associated risk for different visual field defects, according to a study. In a presentation at the American Glaucoma Society meeting, ...

Fluorescein angiography reveals a branch retinal artery occlusion (Panel A). Photographs show cyanosis of the hands (Panel B) and severe clubbing of the toes (Panel C). The patient had Eisenmenger's ...

November 3, 2009 (San Francisco, California) — Some patients with hemianopia and quadrantanopia are safe drivers and should be offered the chance to prove it with on-road driving tests, according to ...

Glaucoma patients show slower visual response times, indicating impaired visual signal processing rather than motor or attention deficits. The study involved glaucoma patients and healthy controls, ...

A 64-year-old white woman presents with a 2-week history of a visual field defect. She does not report any associated blurred vision, diplopia, or pain in either eye, other than occasional bilateral ...

Researchers have identified a new genetic cause of hereditary optic atrophy—a condition that leads to gradual vision loss—by discovering a previously unknown mutation in the PPIB gene. T ...

Neuroradiological images and visual perimetries of CB patients. All patients sustained damage of early visual areas or the optic radiations resulting in homonymous visual field defects as shown by the ...

IT is well known that destruction of part of the visual striate cortex in man leads to a visual field defect 1,2. The defect is usually described as an area of total blindness although some workers ...