Contrast sensitivity deficits in patients with mutation-proven inherited retinal degenerations

Contrast sensitivity deficits in patients with mutation-proven inherited retinal degenerations

Abstract Background Patients with retinal diseases frequently complain of poor visual function even when visual acuity is relatively unaffected. This clinical finding has been attributed to deficits in contrast sensitivity (CS). The purpose of our study was to evaluate the CS in patients with clinic...

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Main Authors: Badr O. Alahmadi, Amro A. Omari, Maria Fernanda Abalem, Chris Andrews, Dana Schlegel, Kari H. Branham, Naheed W. Khan, Abigail Fahim, Thiran Jayasundera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Retinal dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Stargardt disease
Best disease
Contrast sensitivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0982-0

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