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Importance of 10-2 Visual Field Testing in Glaucoma Management

Importance of 10-2 Visual Field Testing in Glaucoma Management

Visual field (VF) testing is a common tool practitioners use in monitoring progression and staging glaucoma in our patients. The gold standard in glaucoma visual field testing has always been Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) 24-2. This test allows us to monitor the central 24 degrees of field, totalling 54 points that are 6 degrees apart… Read More


Not Your Typical Visual Field

Not Your Typical Visual Field

There are two types of neurological patients – 1) those who come in with clearly defined neurological symptoms and/or signs (headache, diplopia, APD, disc edema, constricted confrontations, etc) and 2) those who come in with vague visual symptoms and no clear pathology on dilated exam. The first type of neurological patient is often easy to… Read More


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