Visual Field Testing in the Pediatric Population

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Identifier visual_field_test_05282018_2319
Title Visual Field Testing in the Pediatric Population
Creator Lauren C. Ditta, MD
Affiliation Assistant Professor, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital; Claire Kiernan, MD, Ophthalmology Resident, Hamilton Eye Institute
Subject Visual Field Testing; Pediatric; Confrontation Visual Field; Automated; Perimetry
Description Visual field testing can be performed in the pediatric population with ease, however the proper technique for testing must be utilized and is tailored to each child's unique clinical situation and age. Confrontation visual field testing is a quick and easy; test that can yield a rough assessment of the visual field. In older, cooperative patients, automated perimetry can also be performed. Herein, we discuss some techniques that; we use to successfully test the visual field in young patients.
Date 2018-06
Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2018. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6t197gw
Setname ehsl_novel_novel
ID 1341372
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t197gw
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