NR 6/2004

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Postępy w perymetrii kinetycznej

Recent developments in kinetic perimetry

Katarzyna Nowomiejska1,2, Jens Paetzold2, Zbigniew Zagórski1, Ulrich Schiefer2

1Z Katedry Okulistyki im. Tadeusza Krwawicza i I Kliniki Okulistyki Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie
Kierownik: prof. dr hab. n. med. Zbigniew Zagórski
2Z Kliniki Okulistyki Uniwersytetu w Tybindze, Oddział Neurookulistyki
Kierownik: prof. dr. Eberhardt Zrenner

Summary: The manual kinetic perimetry using Goldmann instrument is still widely used and remains a „gold standard” in examining patients with any kind of advanced visual field loss and impaired co-operability. Nevertheless, Goldmann instrument has several disadvantages, such as examiner dependence, response variability, lack of standardization of parameters, poor repeatability. The latest development in kinetic perimetry, which was realised at the University Eye Hospital in Tuebingen (Germany) is semi-automated kinetic perimetry (SKP), using Octopus 101 instrument (Interzeag/Haag-Streit, Koeniz-Bern, Switzerland). It is an examiner-independent, standardized and reproducible method. Additionally, obtained results can be corrected for the mean individual reaction time. This paper will briefly present characteristic, advantages and application of SKP in clinical practice.
Słowa kluczowe:  pole widzenia, perymetria kinetyczna Goldmanna, pół-automatyczna perymetria kinetyczna (PPK).
Key words: visual field, kinetic Goldmann perimetry, semi-automated kinetic perimetry (SKP).



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