[HTML][HTML] Rapid and persistent adaptability of human oculomotor control in response to simulated central vision loss

MY Kwon, AS Nandy, BS Tjan - Current Biology, 2013 - cell.com
The central region of the human retina, the fovea, provides high-acuity vision. The
oculomotor system continually brings targets of interest into the fovea via ballistic eye …

[HTML][HTML] Macular degeneration affects eye movement behavior during visual search

S Van der Stigchel, RAI Bethlehem, BP Klein… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Patients with a scotoma in their central vision (eg, due to macular degeneration, MD)
commonly adopt a strategy to direct the eyes such that the image falls onto a peripheral …

Abnormal fixation in individuals with age-related macular degeneration when viewing an image of a face

W Seiple, RB Rosen, PMT Garcia - Optometry and Vision Science, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose It has been reported that patients with macular disease have difficulties with face
perception. Some of this difficulty may be caused by the sensory and perceptual …

Relationship between fixation stability measured with MP‐1 and reading performance

FM Amore, R Fasciani, V Silvestri… - Ophthalmic and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background People with visual impairment have reduced reading performance, which is
thought to be related to unstable or eccentric fixation. New microperimeters such as the MP …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and microperimetric predictors of reading speed in low vision patients: a structural equation modeling approach

G Giacomelli, G Virgili, F Giansanti… - … & visual science, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To investigate the simultaneous association of several psychophysical measures
with reading ability in patients with mild and moderate low vision attending rehabilitation …

Maximum reading speed and binocular summation in patients with central vision loss

L Tarita-Nistor, MH Brent, SN Markowitz… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Visual acuity is a poor predictor of the maximum reading speed of patients with
central vision loss. This study examines the effects of binocular summation of acuity on the …

The Glenn A. Fry Award Lecture 2012: Plasticity of the visual system following central vision loss

STL Chung - Optometry and Vision Science, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Following the onset of central vision loss, most patients develop an eccentric retinal location
outside the affected macular region, the preferred retinal locus (PRL), as their new reference …

Dichoptic multifocal visual evoked potentials identify local retinal dysfunction in age-related macular degeneration

F Sabeti, AC James, RW Essex, T Maddess - Documenta Ophthalmologica, 2013 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the ability of multifocal visual evoked potentials (mfVEPs) to identify
functional loss in patients with early and exudative age-related macular degeneration …

Rehabilitative approach in patients with ring scotoma

FM Amore, V Silvestri, S Turco, F De Rossi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the rehabilitative approach in patients with ring scotoma. A central
scotoma is characteristic for patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) …

Fixation stability and scotoma mapping for patients with low vision

AE Elsner, BL Petrig, JA Papay… - Optometry and Vision …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To develop a simplified device that performs fundus perimetry techniques such as
fixation mapping and kinetic perimetry. Methods We added visual stimulation to a near …