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Chapter
Objectives

Distance Visual Acuity

Near Visual Acuity

Testing Vision

Recording Results

Refractive Error

Links &
References

Quiz

 

Quiz

Part 1
Please indicate whether you believe the child in each case has low vision

Case Cause of Visual loss Acuity
(without glasses)
Acuity
(with glasses )
Yes
No

Margrete

Corneal Scars from Measles

6/60

N/A

Ranita

Congenital glaucoma

6/12 N/A

Dolica

Trauma (injury)

Left eye 6/12
Right Eye PL
N/A

Ibra

Congenital cataract, aphakia

3/60

6/18

John

Optic atrophy

Right eye 2/60
Left eye 3/36

N/A

Agnes

Refractive error (myopia)

2/60

6/9

Mabvuto

Albinism

6/60

6/36

Part B
Which of the following would be classified as low vision

  Right Eye Left Eye Both Eyes Yes No  
unaided 3/60 6/60 5/60
unaided 6/18 PL 6/18
unaided
with glasses
6/36
6/18
2/60
6/60
6/36
6/18
unaided NPL 6/9 6/9
unaided
with glasses
6/24
no improvement
6/12 6/12
unaided
with glasses
6/18 6/12 6/12
6/9

 

 
 
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