Optometric Evaluation of Visual Performance in PTVS and Vision Therapy.
Ioannis Dadamogias, student of SAERA, discusses in this article the efficacy of vision therapy on partial or full recovery of vision after a concussion leading to PTVS.
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Role of Optometrist in Glaucoma: Assessment and Management
The optometrist is a critical member of the glaucoma patient management team. In this article,Filip Kecer discusses the optometrist's role in glaucoma care.
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Implantation of Extended Focus Intraocular Lenses in Cataract Surgery
This research compares the visual results, patient satisfaction and the rate of patient’s independence through four intraocular lens designs with extended vision range.
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Protocols for visual examination in school-age children with dyslexia or reading problems: a literature review
Alessandro Toschino analyses the main aspects to consider when performing an eye and vision examination for a correct assessment in children with reading problems.
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What is Vision Therapy?
Vision Therapy is an area of knowledge in constant growth, consisting of different exercises to treat dysfunctions such as ocular accommodation, binocularity and ocular motility from a multidisciplinary perspective.
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Comparison of Distance Stereoacuity in corrected Myopic and Hypermetropic children.
Master´s Thesis of Sounak Choudhuri, Pediatric Optometrist and student of SAERA (Postgraduate Master in Clinical Optometry and Vision Therapy).
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Contact Lens Fitting Guide by Aliki Kantzou
The guide outlined is based on new research, accredited books and articles in relation to the use of contact lenses and their proper fitting.
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Review of Chapters 1 and 2 of Handbook of Vision Therapy by Dr. Joaquín Vidal
Optometrist Stanley Tien analyses the Chapters 1 and 2 of Handbook of Vision Therapy by Dr. Joaquín Vidal about how age and the characteristics of the patients affect the quality of the result of vision therapy
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The Control of Myopic Progression in Relation to the Environment and Lifestyle
Article by Alessio Spiga, optician optometrist and student of SAERA about the control of myopic progression in relation to the environment and lifestyle. With more and more people getting nearsighted these days, there is a lot of interest in finding ways to control the progression of myopia in childhood.
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Multifocal Contact Lenses: a Review
Review by Francesca La Forgia, student of SAERA. Adaptation to multifocal contact lenses is not an immediate process because the brain needs time to integrate effectively those images presented for each of the distance. Visual performance may improve with time.