Visual complaints of patients with glaucoma and controls under optimal and extreme luminance conditions

ConclusionThe concept of (early stage) glaucoma as an asymptomatic disease is only valid with optimal luminance. Differences in visual complaints between glaucoma patients and controls are greater under extreme luminance conditions, especially in the dark. The fact that the cases were aware of their diagnosis could have induced bias.

Source: Acta Ophthalmologica - March 9, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Ronald A. J. M. Bierings, Frideric L. P. van Sonderen, Nomdo M. Jansonius Tags: Original Article Source Type: research