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Using frequency doubling technology perimetry to identify Alzheimer’s disease early

1 June 2014 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Alzheimer disease, frequency doubling technology, magnocellular pathway, visual field tests

Alzheimer’s disease is widely reported to be associated with deficits in visual function. Visual disturbances include impaired stereopsis, contrast sensitivity and motion detection. Deficits specific to the magnocellular pathway (MGC) have been identified in Alzheimer’s disease. This article compares the...