Visual field defects in acute optic neuritis - Distribution of different types of defect pattern, assessed with threshold-related supraliminal perimetry, ensuring high spatial resolution

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 599-607

  Nevalainen, J ^a,b   Krapp, E ^b   Paetzold, J ^b   Mildenberger, I ^b   Besch, D ^b   Vonthein, R ^c   Keltner, J L ^d   Johnson, C A ^e   Schiefer, Ulrich ^b  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Optic neuritis; Perimetry; Scotoma; Visual field defect; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NEURITIS; PERIMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTOMA; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 41349091830     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-007-0722-2     Document Type: Article

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