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It is very important that the patient keep the eye being tested focused straight ahead while taking a visual field test. The doctor wants to know what the peripheral vision is like, that is, vision off to the sides -- up and down, right and left.
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www.willsglaucoma.org/testing/vf.html
www.willsglaucoma.org/testing/vf.html
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Today I took a "field of vision" eye exam. It's designed to tell the doctor how good my peripheral vision is. My peripheral vision is just fine, but I don't take chances with my eyes, so if the doctor says, "you should take this test," I start sweating and wheeze, "Why, what's wrong?" and agree to anything.
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www.schmoozeletter.com/schmoozeletter/html/81.html
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Visual Field Testing ... It may also be tested in detail if people notice specific changes in vision, for example, if they keep bumping into objects on one side. The simplest way to test peripheral vision is for a doctor to face the person and gradually move a finger in toward the center of vision from above, below, left,
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www.merck.com/mmhe/sec20/ch225/ch225c.html
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I was recently diagnosed with glaucoma. The diagnosis was triggered by a field vision test, which showed I had lost some field vision, mainly towards the bridge of my nose.
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groups.google.com/group/alt.support.glaucoma/browse_thr...
groups.google.com/group/alt.support.glaucoma/browse_thread/thread/2e7d4daae4abebaa
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You may not know that there is a problem unless each eye is tested separately. How is a visual field done? During a visual field test, one eye is temporarily patched. You are asked to look straight ahead at a fixed spot and watch for targets to appear in your field of vision.
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www.drshimmyo.com/eye_conditions/visual_field_test.html
www.drshimmyo.com/eye_conditions/visual_field_test.html
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Central and peripheral vision is tested by using visual field tests. Changes may indicate eye diseases, such as glaucoma or retinitis. ... You are here : AllRefer.com > Health > Medical Symptoms Guide > Vision Problems > Pictures & Images: Visual Field Test...
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health.allrefer.com/health/vision-abnormalities-visual-...
health.allrefer.com/health/vision-abnormalities-visual-field-test.html
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Health Quiz with Frank Field - Volume 32: Your Vision Test movie reviews, trailers - Check out Rotten Tomatoes Health Quiz with Frank Field - Volume 32: Your Vision Test clips, pictures, critic and user reviews, forums and the Tomatometer! ... Movies / On DVD / Health Quiz with Frank Field - Volume 32: Your Vision Test...
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Visual field tests are performed to assess both the extent of vision (how far you can see) and the sensitivity of different areas of your eyes to light. The test provides baseline information to monitor vision over time.
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www.emuszine.com/Health%20Articles/Your%20Eyes/measurin...
www.emuszine.com/Health%20Articles/Your%20Eyes/measuringvisionfieldtest.htm
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Visual field testing can help determine whether you have problems with peripheral or side vision, sometimes an indicator of eye diseases such as glaucoma. ... Confrontation visual field testing typically is used as a screening visual field test. One eye is covered while the other eye fixates on a ... LASIK & Vision Surgery...
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www.allaboutvision.com/eye-exam/visual-field.htm
www.allaboutvision.com/eye-exam/visual-field.htm
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