Assessment of visual function in suspected ocular malingering.
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Assessment of visual function in suspected ocular malingering.
Three new techniques are presented for assessing visual acuity in the presence of suspected malingering. The first technique is based on the preferential looking method commonly used to test acuity in infants. The second uses polarising filters to present stimuli briefly to both eyes or to each eye alone, without the patient's being aware of which eye is tested. The third presents the stimuli o...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.73.8.651