
The age of isopter perimetry: Bjerrum and the tangent screen
Julius Hirschberg stubbornly stuck with a tangent screen marked with rings out to 45°. He studied his patients’ visual fields very carefully with this simple device and, in 1875, coined the term …
Tangent screen perimetry in the evaluation of visual field defects ...
Tangent visual fields are a rapid and inexpensive way to test for functional loss of superior visual field in patients with upper eyelid malposition. Our data revealed potential differences between …
Tangent visual field test - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Feb 26, 2025 · The tangent visual field test at 1 and 2 meters (m). The visual field normally expands on increasing the testing distance from 1 to 2 m. This is due to the increase in the …
In this study, we systematically evaluated and compared the accuracy of manual kinetic (tangent screen and the Gold-mann perimeter) and automated static perimetry (Humphrey Field …
Tangent screen - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Nonphysiologic lack of visual field expansion (tubular or gun-barrel visual fields) is best demonstrated at the tangent screen.
Tangent Screen Visual Field Testing | PDF | Retina | Color - Scribd
It describes the components and setup of the tangent screen, how to test different areas of the visual field, techniques for detecting and classifying scotomas, factors that influence test …
Tangent Screen - Gulden Ophthalmics
Use this tangent screen to chart a patient's visual field loss. This kit includes the tangent screen, wand, and test object-everything you need to perform visual field testing!
Our study was designed to determine if tangent screen testing is a valid, time- and cost-effi-cient method of testing superior visual fields in patients with ptosis and dermatochalasis. Addi …
Tangent screen perimetry (continuing education credit)
Tangent screen perimetry evaluates the central 30 degrees field at 1 m. The test is done on each eye separately, with the opposite eye patched. Testing at 2 m expands the field defects to …
How to perform confrontational visual fields, tangent screen and …
Aug 6, 2013 · Tangent screen testing and kinetic perimetry are capable of identifying small central defects, particularly those missed on standard automated threshold tests and can delineate …