Purpose Validating the current protocol of Amsler chart grid surveillance for the early detection of subretinal neovascular membrane (SRN) in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and investigating ...

The Amsler grid is a simple at-home exam people can use to detect or monitor age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other eye problems. AMD is a common condition that causes vision loss in older ...

A recent review found that the performance of the Amsler grid test was not at a level that was recommended for detecting early or dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Age-related macular ...

—The findings about the diagnostic accuracy of the Amsler grid test for early detection of neovascular age-related macular degeneration suggest that the procedure will not replace regular ophthalmic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A total of 106 eyes with glaucoma were included in the study. According to Su and colleagues, Amsler grid ...

I was fortunate in 1946 to visit Professor Amsler in Zurich and he spent time explaining the use of these charts. He was emphatic that the chart was used as a white grid on a black background. He told ...

To assess the ability of patients to predict the need for retreatment with intravitreal ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NVAMD) based on their perception of visual ...

I read with interest the paper by FH Zaidi and colleagues titled ‘The Amsler chart is of doubtful value in retinal screening for early laser therapy of subretinal membranes’ (Eye 2004; 18: 503–508).

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A computerized test was shown to be superior to the traditional Amsler grid in detecting age-related macular ...

The informative comments by Mr Roper-Hall and Dr Mutlukan are valued contributions to understanding the background to much modern psychophysical testing of the central visual field. The original ...