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AAO Assessment Finds 10-2 VF Not Useful in Routine Testing ⚠️ In a new Ophthalmic Technology Assessment by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, researchers evaluated the current published literature on the utility of the 10-2 visual field testing strategy for the evaluation and management of early glaucoma, defined here as mean deviation (MD) better than -6 decibels. They concluded that 10-2 VF testing may not be the most useful routine test for patients with early glaucoma, but would provide sufficient additional information for patients with a repeatable defect on the pupillary distance (PD) plot among the central 12 points on the 24-2 or 24-2C VF test. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dpp9xMGT #eyesurgeon #eyesurgery #eyedoctor #eyedoc #ophthalmologist #ophthalmology #vision #visualfield #glaucoma #AAOphth #AAOph

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