Utility of colored-light pupil response in patients with age-related macular degeneration


Abstract

Summary:

This paper discusses the use of colored-light pupil response in diagnosing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), finding that the latency of pupil constriction to red light was prolonged in AMD but that this effect was not seen with blue-light stimulation.
Categories

Categories

  • Eye health: The paper discusses the use of colored-light pupil response in diagnosing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that affects the eyes.
  • Aging: The paper discusses age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that primarily affects older adults.
Authors

Author(s)

K Asakawa, H Ishikawa, Y Ichibe, K Shimizu
Publication Date

Publication Year:

2014
Citations

Number of Citations:

6