Optic disc cupping with corresponding visual field damage in glaucoma

Perimetry: Exploring the World of Visual Field Testing

Perimetry is a crucial diagnostic tool used in the field of ophthalmology to evaluate a person’s visual field. It provides valuable insights into the sensitivity and extent of a person’s vision, helping detect and monitor various eye conditions. By measuring the ability to see objects in different parts of the visual field, perimetry aids in the early detection, diagnosis, and management of conditions such as glaucoma, retinal detachment, and optic nerve disorders.

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