Development of testing protocols for high and low contrast visual acuity
1 April 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, LCD tablet, high-contrast visual acuity, low-contrast visual acuity, pinhole
Dysfunction of the afferent visual system, characterised by impairments in high-contrast visual acuity (HCVA) and low-contrast visual acuity (LCVA) have been demonstrated in some neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease. HCVA and LCVA are also potential quantitative...
Association between colour vision impairment and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
1 April 2018
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, colour vision, desaturated L’Anthony D-15, retinal disease
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that colour vision impairment is associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Abnormalities of the inner and intermediate retinal structures in patients with ALS have been described using optical coherence tomography...
