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Dark adaptometry: A type of electrophysiologic retinal testing done to measure the period of time which passes before the retina regains its maximal sensitivity to low amounts of light when going from conditions of bright light to darkness.
Dark adaptometry is useful in the diagnosis and management of retinal degenerations, senile miosis, high myopia, vitamin-A deficiency, and other night blinding conditions.
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To determine whether variations during dark adaptometry were dependent on and proportional to the timing, we plotted the log of the mean CoV ...
Other electrophysiologic tests include electro-oculography (EOG), visual evoked response (VER), dark adaptometry, and special color vision testing.
Open circles, filled triangles, filled circles, and open triangles in Figure 9 show the dark adaptometry data obtained, respectively, from Stargardt patients 106, 108, 109 ...