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Author Subject: low vision
Author amoulana low vision
Jun 16, 2006 08:03:23

the classificaion for severy sight impaired and sight impaired is as follows severy sight impaired -Below 3/60, full field -3/60 but below 6/60,reduced field -6/60 or better,gross field defect,particularly lower field

sight impaired

-3/60-6/60,full field -up to 6/24,with moderate field restriction, opacities or aphakia -6/18 or better with gross field defect

what field loss is classed as a reduced field,a gross field defect, and a moderate field restriction?how many degrees? or what pattern?

thanks in advance