Journal Reviews

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Sub-clinical detection methods in multiple sclerosis

3 April 2023 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Subclinical multiple sclerosis, axonal degeneration, frequency-doubling perimetry, optic neuritis, optical coherence tomography, standard automated perimetry

Visually symptomatic multiple sclerosis (MS) provides only part of the required information to assist in understanding the disease. Recently, researchers have concentrated their efforts on diagnosing MS cases in the subclinical period. The aim of this paper was to assess...

Automated grading of diabetic retinopathy: is it possible?

1 August 2018 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | automated, diabetic retinopathy, pseudocolour, ultrawidefield

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a frequent microvascular complication of diabetes and a leading cause of blindness worldwide. However, much of this diabetic blindness can be delayed or even prevented with timely diagnosis and proper treatment. For this reason, regular screening...

Reliability of kinetic perimetry in children and young adults

1 December 2014 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Feasibility, normative peripheral vision, repeatability, semi-automated kinetic perimetry, visual development

This study reports on normative visual field area, feasibility and repeatability of testing for a large sample size of healthy children and young adults, using Octopus semi-automated kinetic perimetry. Sample included 221 healthy volunteers aged 5-22 years. The study was...