Improvement of contract sensitivity at high luminance levels in retinitis pigmentosa by cut-off filters;Verbesserung der Kontrastempfindlichkeit durch Kantenfilter bei hoher Adaptationsleuchtdichte bei Retinitis pigmentosa

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 456-462

  Wetzel, Cordula ^a   Auffarth, Gerd U ^a   Krastel, Hermann ^a   Blankenagel, Anita ^a   Alexandridis, Evangelos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

contrast sensitivity; cut off filters; high luminance; retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; LUMINANCE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICS; REFERENCE VALUES; RETINA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029779545     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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