Monocular contrast sensitivity and microperimetry are useful indicators of visual function and its impact on activities of daily living in those with AMD. Patients with AMD do not rely on binocular ...

Up to 19% of prevalent dementia cases may be attributable to impaired vision, a cross-sectional analysis suggested. Contrast sensitivity impairment showed the strongest relationship, followed by near ...

Poor vision and contrast sensitivity at baseline increase the likelihood of incident dementia in older adults; a decline in contrast sensitivity over time also correlates with the risk of developing ...

VIENNA, Austria — Compared with subcutaneous interferon β-1a (IFNB-1a; Rebif/EMD Serono/Pfizer), treatment with alemtuzumab (Lemtrada, Genzyme/Sanofi) improved visual outcomes in treatment-naive ...

For children undergoing primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) surgery, use of rigid gas-permeable contact lenses (RGPCLs) is associated with superior visual acuity compared with spectacles, according to a ...

Across the entire animal kingdom, visual images are processed by two major neuronal pathways that extract light and dark stimuli from visual scenes – ON (light on) and OFF (light off) pathways. Light ...

A study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has found that increasing home hazards, such as absence of grab bars, tripping ...

Older adults with contrast sensitivity impairment are at greater risk for falls than those without vision problems, a new study found. Researchers from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and the ...

Perimetry, also known as visual field testing, is an essential diagnostic tool for assessing various ophthalmic conditions, including glaucoma, optic neuropathies, and disorders affecting the retina ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Best corrected visual acuity was the only visual function test ready for use in a diabetic retinal disease ...