| Identifier |
20110208_nanos_posters_030 |
| Title |
Binocular Summation of High- And Low-Contrast Visual Acuities in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Compared with Normal Humans |
| Creator |
Matthew J. Thurtell; Janet C. Rucker; R. John Leigh |
| Affiliation |
(MJT) (RJL) University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; (JCR) Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH |
| Subject |
Multiple Sclerosis; Optic Neuropathy; Contrast Vision; Binocular Summation |
| Description |
High- and low-contrast visual acuities (VA) are higher with binocular than with monocular viewing in normal humans due to binocular summation. Low-contrast vision is often abnormal in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, even when high-contrast VA is normal. |
| Date |
2011-02-08 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2011 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2011: Poster Presentations |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
| Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2011. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6v72r3w |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
181702 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v72r3w |
