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Abnormal visual field test

MedGen UID:
892483
•Concept ID:
C0854021
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0030588

Definition

Abnormal result of a test designed to test an individual's central and peripheral vision by determining the ability of the individual to perceive objects at differing locations of the visual field. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The role of visual electrodiagnostics in management of children with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Tekavčič Pompe M, Pečarič Meglič N, Šuštar Habjan M
Doc Ophthalmol 2023 Apr;146(2):121-136. Epub 2023 Jan 18 doi: 10.1007/s10633-023-09920-3. PMID: 36652041
Dysthyroid optic neuropathy: Demographics, risk factors, investigations, and management outcomes.
Poonam NS, Alam MS, Oberoi P, Mukherjee B
Indian J Ophthalmol 2022 Dec;70(12):4419-4426. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_719_22. PMID: 36453357Free PMC Article
A Consensus Statement on the Terminology for Automated Visual Field Abnormalities.
Kruger JM, Almer Z, Almog Y, Aloni E, Bachar-Zipori A, Bialer O, Ben-Bassat Mizrachi I, Horowitz J, Huna-Baron R, Ivanir Y, Jabaly-Habib H, Klein A, Krasnitz I, Leiba H, Maharshak I, Marcus M, Ostashinsky M, Paul M, Rappoport D, Stiebel-Kalish H, Rath EZ, Tam G, Walter E, Johnson CA
J Neuroophthalmol 2022 Dec 1;42(4):483-488. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001622. PMID: 36255113Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A Single Low-Dose of Methylphenidate Improves Abnormal Visual Field Testing.
Sternfeld A, Bialer OY, Keidar D, Megiddo E, Budnik I, Stiebel-Kalish H, Livnat T
Curr Eye Res 2021 Aug;46(8):1232-1239. Epub 2020 Dec 21 doi: 10.1080/02713683.2020.1858430. PMID: 33342320
Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients.
Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN
Am J Ophthalmol 2003 Feb;135(2):131-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01886-x. PMID: 12566014

Diagnosis

The prevalence of glaucoma in Bangladesh: a population based survey in Dhaka division.
Rahman MM, Rahman N, Foster PJ, Haque Z, Zaman AU, Dineen B, Johnson GJ
Br J Ophthalmol 2004 Dec;88(12):1493-7. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2004.043612. PMID: 15548796Free PMC Article
Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients.
Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN
Am J Ophthalmol 2003 Feb;135(2):131-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01886-x. PMID: 12566014

Therapy

A Single Low-Dose of Methylphenidate Improves Abnormal Visual Field Testing.
Sternfeld A, Bialer OY, Keidar D, Megiddo E, Budnik I, Stiebel-Kalish H, Livnat T
Curr Eye Res 2021 Aug;46(8):1232-1239. Epub 2020 Dec 21 doi: 10.1080/02713683.2020.1858430. PMID: 33342320

Clinical prediction guides

Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients.
Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN
Am J Ophthalmol 2003 Feb;135(2):131-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(02)01886-x. PMID: 12566014

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