{"id":534,"date":"2015-09-14T19:33:03","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T19:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/?page_id=534"},"modified":"2018-05-08T21:06:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T21:06:55","slug":"visual-field-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/visual-field-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Field Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>VISUAL FIELD TESTING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most centers offer one type of visual field test, called standard automated perimetry (SAP). While this test is very valuable, many glaucoma specialists believe that by the time that SAP shows visual field damage from glaucoma, 20 or 30% of the optic nerve is already gone.<\/p>\n<div class='one_half'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-825\" src=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1a.png\" alt=\"visual_field1a\" width=\"817\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1a.png 817w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1a-300x293.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Moderate visual field loss &#8211; left eye<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class='one_half et_column_last'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-826\" src=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b.png\" alt=\"visual_field1b\" width=\"996\" height=\"996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b.png 996w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b-240x240.png 240w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/visual_field1b-184x184.png 184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 996px) 100vw, 996px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Advanced visual field loss &#8211; right eye<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class='clear'><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At our center, in addition to SAP, we offer blue yellow visual field testing and frequency double testing (FDT). We have found the FDT to be more sensitive in early glaucoma detection, often up to two years before SAP will have uncovered a change.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-791 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fdtweb_new750.jpg\" alt=\"fdtweb_new750\" width=\"750\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fdtweb_new750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/fdtweb_new750-300x114.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><br \/>\nFDT right eye show visual field loss superior nasal quadrant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-792 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ftdweb3_new750.jpg\" alt=\"ftdweb3_new750\" width=\"750\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ftdweb3_new750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ftdweb3_new750-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><br \/>\nFDT left eye shows generalized depression throughout the field<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='et-box et-bio'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'>Learn more: <a href=\"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/optic-nerve-and-rnfl-monitoring\/\">Optic Nerve and RNFL Monitoring<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VISUAL FIELD TESTING Most centers offer one type of visual field test, called standard automated perimetry (SAP). While this test is very valuable, many glaucoma specialists believe that by the time that SAP shows visual field damage from glaucoma, 20 or 30% of the optic nerve is already gone. &nbsp; At our center, in addition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1138,"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534\/revisions\/1138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midnortheyecenter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}