Ocular Accommodation, Convergence, and Fixation Disparity. A by David A. Goss OD PhD FAAO

By David A. Goss OD PhD FAAO

This well known handbook introduces the association and research of scientific optometric info utilized in writing prescriptions for glasses. This version has been vastly improved to incorporate new details on accommodative problems and fixation disparity (among others). Case experiences built-in in the course of the textual content illustrate the administration procedure

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Hofstetter H W . T h e z o n e of clear single binocular vision. Am J Optom Arch Am Acad Optom. 1945;22:361-384. 4. Sheedy JE, Saladin JJ. Phoria, v e r g e n c e , and fixation disparity in o c u l o m o t o r problems. Am J Optom Physiol Opt. 1977;54:474-478. 5. Sheedy JE, Saladin JJ. Association of symptoms w i t h measures of o c u l o m o t o r deficiencies. Am J Optom Physiol Opt. 1978;55:670-676. 6. Dalziel CC. Effect of vision training o n patients w h o fail Sheard's criterion. Am J Optom Physiol Opt.

T h e w o r k of Hofstetter suggested that application of Sheard's criterion correlates w e l l w i t h asthenopic symptoms and w i t h relief of symptoms b y c o n v e r g e n c e 4 5 training. This w a s confirmed b y Sheedy and Saladin, - w h o found that of several c o n v e r g e n c e and fixation disparity criteria, Sheard's criterion w a s the most effective in predicting asthenopic symptoms, and b y 6 Dalziel, w h o reported that vision training that brought c o n v e r g e n c e findings to the point at w h i c h Sheard's criterion w a s m e t w a s effective in alleviating symptoms.

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