Visual Field Loss in the Real World: A Book of Static Perimetry Test Targets for Eye Health Professionals

By Esther Euripidou

A book designed for eye health professionals and vision science students to better understand visual field loss.

Ten test pictures help to demonstrate the impact of central and paracentral visual field loss.

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Esther Euripidou
• Release date: Feb 17, 2023
• ISBN: 9781922803733

Esther Euripidou

Sydney optometrist Esther Euripidou has createda unique approach to understanding visual field lossin the form of an A3 fixed format e-book. Her lengthy career encompasses managing patients with compound eye and general health problems in different clinical settings. She has worked in a shopping centre clinic, satellite clinics, nursing homes, and at the University of New South Wales School of Optometry Clinic.Undiagnosed eye disease is a global health issue and with this book concept, she offers a novel approach to exploring vision loss. The book helps students of eye health better understand patient perception with various eye conditions. Vision loss can be complex and highly traumatic. Helping patients self-assess their visual limitations can be confronting. This book enables analysis from the patient perspective so that the patient is enabled to understand and review their vision loss.Diseases such as glaucoma and retinitis pigmentosa begin with peripheral visual field loss and comparative testing with this tool can facilitate early diagnosis for better outcomes.

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