Visual limitations assessment in patients with glaucoma
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Visual limitations assessment in patients with glaucoma.
EDITOR,—It is well known that patients with glaucoma develop defects in their field of vision. It is generally assumed that these defects interfere with the aVected individual's visual function. This study explored the relation between visual field loss and the perception of visual disabilities in patients with glaucoma. A questionnaire designed to identify vision associated limitations in dail...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.82.11.1347