An Overview of Recent Developments in Automated Perimetric Techniques Used in the Detection of Glaucoma

Alice Rota-Bartelink, BappSc(Orth)

The use of automated perimeters in clinical ophthalmic practice forms a crucial element in the detection and management of glaucoma. Publication and advertising on the rapid changes in research and development of Perimetric techniques can create an information overload to those in clinical practice. The following paper will attempt to provide an overview of recent research developments in automated Perimetric techniques and their potential usefulness as a clinical tool in glaucoma.