Kinetic Red Target Testing

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Procedure 3 Notes 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 References

Indications

• visual field testing

Procedure

• patients report their first perception of red color when a 5-mm red-topped pin is moved inward from the boundary of each visual quadrant

Notes

• 74% sensitivity, 93% specificity
• may be visual field test of choice

More General Terms

• clinical procedure

Additional Terms

• perimetry (visual field testing)
• visual field (VF)

References

1. Kerr NM et al Diagnostic accuracy of confrontation visual field tests. Neurology 2010 Apr 13; 74:1184. PMID: [1]

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