Is all Asthenopia the Same?

2003308 citationsJournal Article

Authors

James E. Sheedy · SUNY College of Optometry

John R. Hayes · SUNY College of Optometry

and JON ENGLE · SUNY College of Optometry

Abstract

Symptom descriptors and locations were able to distinguish discomfort on the basis of causative condition. Results support two different symptom constellations and, hence, at least two different afferent pathways for symptoms of asthenopia.

Topics & Keywords

Visual perception and processing mechanisms Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies Glaucoma and retinal disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Optometry and Vision Science

Volume 80, Issue 11, pp. 732-739

DOI: 10.1097/00006324-200311000-00008

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