Definition of perimetry in English:
perimetry
noun pəˈrɪmɪtripəˈrimətrē
mass nounMeasurement of a person's field of vision.
Example sentencesExamples
- Current evidence suggests that the defect is unlikely to develop if perimetry gives normal results after more than three years of treatment.
- But glaucoma in particular could only be detected through eye examinations, and to check thoroughly three tests were needed - ophthalmoscopy, tonometry and perimetry.
- In the recent check up I was diagnosed with early stage of chronic open angle glaucoma in both eyes by computerised field perimetry - left eye more than right, although left eye is much less myopic than right one.
- Intraocular pressure, the optic nerve, and perimetry provide complementary clues but are not easily combined in population-based screening programs.
- Fundoscopy showed severe disc swelling, and perimetry showed visual field defects, which were most extensive in both lower quadrants.