The Glaucomas pp 475-477 | Cite as

Physiological Concepts Related with the Visual Field

  • Roberto Sampaolesi
  • Juan Roberto Sampaolesi
  • Jorge Zárate
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Abstract

To better understand the equipment and techniques employed to study the visual field, we need to remember some anatomo-physiological concepts.

Keywords

Visual Acuity Visual Field Differential Threshold Temporal Summation Absolute Threshold 
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    Wertheim T (1894) Über die indirekte Sehschärfe. X. F Psyck Phis Sinnes 7:177Google Scholar

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Roberto Sampaolesi
    • 1
  • Juan Roberto Sampaolesi
    • 2
  • Jorge Zárate
    • 3
  1. 1.Department of OphthalmologyUniversity of Buenos AiresBuenos AiresArgentina
  2. 2.Department of OphthalmologyUCESBuenos AiresArgentina
  3. 3.Department of PathologyUniversity of Buenos AiresBuenos AiresArgentina

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