Functional preservation and enhanced capacity for visual restoration in subacute occipital stroke

EL Saionz, D Tadin, MD Melnick, KR Huxlin - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Stroke damage to the primary visual cortex (V1) causes a loss of vision known as
hemianopia or cortically-induced blindness. While perimetric visual field improvements can …

Do visual performance and optical quality vary across different contact lens correction modalities in keratoconus?

P Kumar, PK Bandela, SR Bharadwaj - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose While several advanced contact lens (CL) designs are commercially available for
vision correction in keratoconus, their visual performance and optical quality, relative to each …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship of contrast sensitivity measured using quick contrast sensitivity function with other visual functions in a low vision population

A Stalin, K Dalton - Investigative ophthalmology & visual …, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Contrast sensitivity (CS) is predictive of various aspects of an individual's
functional vision, such as recognizing faces and driving. Currently available CS charts are …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the spatial contrast sensitivity function (CSF) during childhood: Analysis of previous findings and new psychophysical data

TM Dekker, M Farahbakhsh, J Atkinson… - Journal of …, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
Although the contrast sensitivity function (CSF) changes markedly during infancy, there is no
consensus regarding whether, how, and why it continues to develop in later childhood …

Measuring contrast sensitivity function with active learning in retinal vein occlusion: a new endpoint of visual function

RF Silverman, M Kasetty, F Vingopoulos… - … Surgery, Lasers and …, 2020 - journals.healio.com
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To characterize contrast sensitivity function (CSF) in
patients with retinal vein occlusion (RVO) compared to age-matched controls using novel …

[HTML][HTML] Near-optimal combination of disparity across a log-polar scaled visual field

G Maiello, M Chessa, PJ Bex… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The human visual system is foveated: we can see fine spatial details in central vision,
whereas resolution is poor in our peripheral visual field, and this loss of resolution follows an …

[HTML][HTML] Aging affects gain and internal noise in the visual system

FF Yan, F Hou, H Lu, J Yang, L Chen, Y Wu, G Chen… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Visual functions decline with age, but how aging degrades visual functions remains
controversial. In the current study, the mechanisms underlying age-related visual declines …

[HTML][HTML] Gradiate: a radial sweep approach to measuring detailed contrast sensitivity functions from eye movements

SWJ Mooney, NM Alam, NJ Hill, GT Prusky - Journal of Vision, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
The contrast sensitivity function (CSF) is an informative measure of visual health, but the
practical difficulty of measuring it has impeded detailed analyses of its relationship to …

[HTML][HTML] Interocular suppressive interactions in amblyopia depend on spatial frequency

M Beylerian, RF Hess, F Matonti, D Denis, F Chavane… - Vision Research, 2020 - Elsevier
In amblyopia, there is an interocular suppressive imbalance that results in the fixing eye
dominating perception. In this study, we aimed to determine whether these suppressive …

Effect of cone spectral topography on chromatic detection sensitivity

A Neitz, X Jiang, JA Kuchenbecker, N Domdei… - JOSA A, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The spatial and spectral topography of the cone mosaic set the limits for detection and
discrimination of chromatic sinewave gratings. Here, we sought to compare the spatial …