Colour Vision Deficiences VIII brings together information on the latest trends in the following areas of research: -Visual effects of intense lights; -Effects of intoxications on colour vision; -Ageing and vision; -Methods of examination; -Congenital defects; -Acquired defects; -Practical aspects; -Physiological bases.
This volume is a natural follow-up on Volumes VI and VII published in 1981 and 1983 respectively by Dr. W. Junk Publishers.
1. Obituaries.- Dr W.S. Stiles (19011985).- Yves Le Grand (19081986).-
2. Visual Effects of Intense Lights.- Intense spectral light induced color
blindness in Rhesus monkeys (invited paper).- A case of blue-yellow defect
induced by intense blue light.- Colour vision changes following different
types and amounts of argon laser photocoagulation in the treatment of
diabetic retinopathy.-
3. Effects of Intoxications on Colour Vision.- Colour
vision deficiencies caused by pharmacotherapy (invited paper).- Cone
interactions in drug-induced retinal dysfunctions.- Colour vision in patients
suspected of intoxication.- Color vision test with standard
Pseudoisochromatic Plates Part 2 for Ethambutol-induced optic neuropathy.-
On the assessment of visual impairment in drug-addicts: Colour discrimination
versus eye mascular performance.- Retinal canthaxanthin thesaurismosis;
Functional evaluations.- ERG and chlorpromazine-induced ocular
intoxications.-
4. Ageing and Vision.- Colour vision and age (invited
paper).- Comparisons across age of selected visual functions.- The effect of
age on color discrimination: A field study on the road at night.- Decline of
contrast perception and colour sensitivity with age.-
5. Methods of
Examination.- Viewing time A neglected parameter in colour vision
assessment?.- An evaluation of the standard pseudoisochromatic plates (SPP 1)
in clinical use.- Detection of acquired color vision defects by Standard
Pseudo isochromatic Plates Part 2.- A. Tritan Album.- Screening functional
color vision anomalies: A comparison of the City University and AO-HRR tests
on children.- A new method for presenting the results of the 28-Hue test by
means of numerical scores.- An analysis of the results of the
Farnsworth-Munsell 100-Hue Test in acquiredblue-yellow defects.- Results of a
shortened Lightness Discrimination Test.- Some observations on colour vision
of young children during screening examinations.- Specificity evaluation of
the OSCAR color vision test.- About the OSCAR Test.- A new computer graphics
test for red/green colour anomaly.- Experimental trials on a modified
Engelking equation.- The diagnosis of acquired colour vision deficiencies by
means of metameric matches (using the Besançon anomalometer).- Photometric
data of the Besançon anomalometer.- Further development of the LED pocket
anomaloscope.- Tritan screening with a modified TNO test.- Validation
trials on an optimum blue-green equation.- A simple clinical test of blue
cone sensitivity in early eye disease.- Critical flicker frequencies with
red, green and yellow lights in congenital and acquired colour vision
deficiencies.- Le différentiateur de tonalité: An apparatus for measuring
wavelength discrimination.- Improved clinical technique for Wald-Marré
functions.- Color contrast perimetry: Hue discrimination defects in acquired
dyschromatopsias.- Automatic perimetric exploration of the differential
threshold for different coloured lights.- Human electroretinogram measures of
retinal blue cone pathway sensitivity.- Requirements for lantern tests.- of
Chinese designed colour vision testing charts and instrument.-
6. Congenital
Defects.- Application of a model to the evaluation of color vision tests and
to the design of instruments visualizing the color perception of dichromats.-
Protanomalous opponent colour vision.- Mesopic dueteranopic vision:
Two-dimensional versus three-dimensional.- A new analysis of spectral
sensitivity curves from Hsia and Graham.- A case report of deuteranopia with
ocular albinism: A variant ofForsius-Eriksson syndrome.- Colour asthenopia
and colour amblyopia.- Hereditary colour vision defects in Mali (scholar
survey with the Ishihara text).-
7. Acquired Defects.- Colour vision in
aphakia and pseudophakia.- Central colour vision in aphakia and
pseudophakia.- Colour vision in pseudophakic eyes.- Colour vision in aphakic
and pseudophakic patients.- Rayleigh color matches in central serous
chorioretinopathy with congenital color vision defects.- Color vision deficit
in diabetic retinopathy: Application of Kitahara scoring technique.- Diabetic
dyschromatopsia: Pathogenic hypothesis.- Colour vision studies in families
with dominant optic atrophy.- Pathophysiological considerations in dominant
optic atrophy based upon spectral sensitivity, tritanomaloscopy, blue
perimetry and visual electrophysiology.- Sources of short-wavelength
sensitivity loss in glaucoma.- Contrast sensitivity in glaucoma: its relation
to the loss of luminosity.- Colour evoked potentials in demyelinating
disease.-
8. Practical Aspects.- Evidence for an effect by colour defect on
school achievement.- The influence of diabetic dyschromatopsia on the
interpretation of self-monitoring coloured reagent strips.- Influence of
color vision deficiencies on home blood glucose monitoring.- Study of visual
performance on a multi-color VDU of color-defective and normal trichromatic
subjects.- Ergonomically optimal colours for colour-defective CRT operators.-
The X-Chrom lens does it have any effect on colour perception of
colour-deficient observers?.-
9. Physiological Bases.- The chromatic
antagonisms of opponent process theory are not the same as those revealed in
studies of detection and discrimination.- Nonlinearity of yellow-blue
opponent-color system: Discrepancy between deuteranope and normaltrichromat.-
Are colours a real vectorial space?.- Characteristic of contrast vision.- The
evolution of trichromatic vision in the primates.- Variation of spatial
summation for color targets in normal photopic vision.- Protecting effects of
Ginkgo biloba extract on the retinal function.
