Sports Vision Practice Development
Successful practices that provide sports vision services share some common approaches and experiences. First, the eye care professionals have a passion for helping athletes to see their sport better. Second,…
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Sports Vision Screening and Report Strategies
Sports vision practitioners have many opportunities to be involved with vision services for a sports team. A high percentage of professional and division I college and university sports teams in…
Visual Information Processing in Sports
Discussion, speculation, and research concerning the role of vision and visual information processing in sports have a long history. There is little debate that vision is a critical factor in…
Visual Task Analysis in Sports
Vision care for athletes should begin with the identification of visual factors that potentially contribute to peak human performance so that these specific functions can be isolated and measured, if…
Introduction to Sports Vision
Have you ever wished you could improve your batting average, lower your golf score, or just play your favorite sport better? Most people who participate in sporting activities love to…
1 Ocular Trauma
Anterior Segment Trauma Eyelid Laceration Blunt and penetrating facial trauma may result in eyelid laceration. The laceration may be extramarginal, may involve the eyelid margin, or may cause tissue loss….
The Prognostic Value of Angiography in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
Purpose To determine the prognostic value of fluorescein angiography (FA) and indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKH). Design Retrospective noninterventional study. Methods Chart, FA, and ICGA review of…
Comparison of Central Corneal Thickness Measurement Using Ultrasonic Pachymetry, Rotating Scheimpflug Camera, and Scanning-Slit Topography
Purpose To evaluate and compare central corneal thickness measurements using rotating Scheimpflug camera, scanning-slit topography, and ultrasound pachymetry in virgin, healthy corneas. Design Prospective, observational, cross-sectional study. Methods Central corneal…
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Tissues Compatible with Supernumerary Extraocular Muscles
Purpose To determine by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) the prevalence and anatomy of anomalous extraocular muscle (EOM) bands. Design Prospective, observational case series. Methods High-resolution, multipositional, surface coil orbital MRI…
Duane Syndrome in the Setting of Chromosomal Duplications
Purpose To describe the clinical findings in 3 patients with Duane syndrome and 3 different chromosomal duplications that may indicate the location of genes involved in the pathogenesis of this…
