A lot of stuff on LOW VISION IN SEATTLE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTOMETRY MEETING
THURSDAY 9 DEC to MONDAY 13 DEC 1999
CHECK WEBSITE http://www.aaopt.org
ALSO MADRID 7-9 APRIL, 2000
LV-01
P. Dermers-Turco
Driving with Vision Loss
LV-02 J. Maino
Low Vision Rehabilitation Medicine as a Subest of Rehabilitation Medicine
LV-03 M. Fischer/ W. O'Connell
High Tech, Computer, and
Video Applications in Vision Rehabilitation
LV-04 E. Pell
Prism Treatment for Hemianopia
LV-05 S. Woo/G. Woo
Primary Care Low Vision and Beyond
PC-20 A.Rosenbloom/G. Mancil
Geriatric Optometry for the Primary Care Practice:
Strategies for Effective Evaluation and Management
LV-06 N. Rumney
Losing Your Grip:
Ergonomic Factors in Low Vision Device Use
LV-07 W. Park/ J.Michaels
Low Vision
Grand Rounds
LV-08 A. Perez
Managing Visually Impaired SchoolChildren
LV-09 M. Gilbreath/ D.Williams
Telescopic Devices in Primary Low Vision Care
LV-10 W. Hoeft
Reading Telescopes for the Partially Sighted
LV-11W. O'Connell/ M. Fischer
Reading With Central Scotomas:Training and Research
Friday
Room: 606-607
Symposium: "Anterior Segment Low Vision Symposium"
Moderator: Louis A. Frank
Anterior Segment Low Vision Worldwide: The Nature of the Problem and
Demographics, Jay M. Enoch
Opaque Contact Lens Considerations, Dennis Burger
Nonfenestrated Gas Permeable Scleral Contact Lenses, Janis Cotter
Prescribing for Glare and Contrast Problems, Jay M. Cohen
Phototherapeutic Keratectomy and Other Refractive Surgery
Considerations in Vision Rehabilitation, Brian S. Boxer Wachler
Panel Discussion
Monday
Room: 613-614
Symposium: "Low Vision Outcomes: What Are They and How Are They Measured?"
Moderator: Gregory L. Goodrich
An Introduction to Outcome Measurement, Judith Babcock
VA Rehabilitation Treatment Outcomes Study: Part 1 Computers and
Living Skills, Dan Head
VA Rehabilitation Treatment Outcomes Study: Part 2 Visual Skills and
Orientation and Mobility, Gregory Goodrich
Quality of Life as an Outcome in Vision Rehabilitation, Joan Stelmack
Panel Discussion
PRIMARY CARE SECTION
Friday
Room: 602-604
Symposium: "Primary Care Optometry: Preparing for the New Millenium"
The program provides the latest information and clinical pearls in the
various areas of primary care optometry. The different
presentations will emphasize useful, state of the art findings and methods
in a rapid fire format.
Introduction, Stephen R. Chun
Practice Update for the Year 2000 - New Trends, Clinical Findings,
Instrumentation, TPAs and More! Leland Carr
A New Look at Managing Complications of Contact Lens Wear, Barry
Weissman
What's New with the Angle? Thomas Freddo
Hey Baby, You Can Do It: Why Primary Care Optometry Needs to
Routinely Care for Infants, Bruce Moore
Biofeedback: 'Dancing" with Sports Vision, Low Vision and Amblyopia,
Jeffrey Magun
21st Century Spirit of the Dartmouth Eye Institute: A Fresh Look at
Aniseikonia, Leonard Achiron
What's Useful, Fundamental, and Exciting in Low Vision Care that
Every Primary Care Optometrist Should Know! Ian
Bailey
Panel Discussion
Poster # 114 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-103)
LOW VISION REHABILITATION FOLLOWING SCLERAL SHORTENING FOVEAL TRANSLOCATION
SURGERY
Jeffrey C. Michaels, OD, Richmond Eye & Ear Hospital Low Vision Service
LifeVision Center; James Deremeik, MEd, Wilmer Eye
Institute Lions Vision Research & Rehabilitation Center Johns Hopkins
University School of Medicine.
Poster # 115 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-119)
VISION REHABILITATION IN A CASE OF MACULAR TRANSLOCATION
Dennis W. Siemsen, OD, MHPE, Jonathan M. Holmes, MD, Colin A. Mccannel, MD,
Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic,
Rochester, MN.
Poster # 116 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-105)
OPAQUE IRIS CONTACT LENS FITTING AS A COMPONENT OF VISION REHABILITATION IN
ANIRIDIA
Tamara L. Jenison, BS, Ferris State University, College of Optometry, Big
Rapids, MI; William L. Park, OD, Robert Massof, PhD,
Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center Wilmer Eye Institute Johns
Hopkins University.
Poster # 117 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-118)
SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY EVALUATION IN THE VISION REHABILITATION OF A CASE
OF CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS
Stanley Y. Woo, OD, FAAO, University of Houston, College of Optometry,
Center for Sight Enhancement, Houston, TX; R.
Norman Bailey, OD, MPH, University of Houston, College of Optometry,
Houston, TX.
Poster # 118 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-107)
UTILIZING THE FARNSWORTH D-15 AS A PREDICTOR OF POSITIVE CPF RESULT IN
MACULOPATHIES
Gary W. Asano, OD, CENTER FOR THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED SANTA MONICA, CA.
Poster # 119 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-120)
SMITH-KETTLEWELL SKILL CARD SCORES FOR LOW VISION PATIENTS
Kathy Aquilante, OD, undefined; Joanna Leong, BS, Alla Zlotina, BS, State
University of New York, College of Optometry, New
York, NY.
Poster # 120 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-124)
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BATTERY OF FUNCTIONAL TESTS FOR LOW VISION
Scott R. Martin, OD, Corey B. Roosevelt, BS, Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom,
PhD, Thomas W. Raasch, OD, PhD, Ohio State
University, College of Optometry, Columbus, OH; The Lovis Study Group,
Poster # 121 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-110)
RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF LOW VISION REHABILITATION FOR AGE-RELATED MACULAR
DEGENERATION
Dawn K. Decarlo, OD, MS, Loan Nguyen, BA, Robert Penland, BS, University of
Alabama, School of Optometry, Birmingham,
AL.
Poster # 122 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-116)
SENSITIVITY TO CHANGE OF A MODIFIED VERSION OF THE VISUAL FUNCTIONING INDEX
(VF-12)
FOR LOW VISION (VF-12R): PRELIMINARY RESULTS
Marie J. Durand, OD, Centre de Readaptation La RessourSe,Hull, Quebec,
Canada; Jacques A. Gresset, OD, PhD, School of
Optometry, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Michel Bolduc,
OD, MSc, Institut de Readaptation en Deficience
Physique de Quebec, Quebec, Qc, Canada.
Poster # 123 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-127)
EFFECT OF VISION LOSS ON BEHAVIOR AND FUNCTION AMONG LONG-TERM CARE PATIENTS
WITH DEMENTIA
Gary Mancil, OD, Vision Rehabilitation Research Laboratory, WG (Bill)
Hefner Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center,
Salisbury, NC; Bettye Rose Connell, PhD, Rehabilitation R&D Center on
Geriatric Rehabilitation, Atlanta Department of Veterans
Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA; Eleanor S. Mcconnell, PhD, Geriatric
Research Education and Clinical Center, Department of
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC; Rickilyn M. Mancil, MA, Vision
Rehabilitation Research Laboratory, WG (Bill)
Hefner Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salisbury, NC.
Poster # 124 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-109)
OCULAR MOTOR AUDITORY BIOFEEDBACK IMPROVES READING IN MACULAR DEGENERATION
E. C. Hall, PhD, K. J. Ciuffreda, OD, PhD, State University of New York,
College of Optometry, New York, NY.
Poster # 125 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-121)
PRINT SIZE AND READING IN LOW VISION AND NORMALLY SIGHTED SCHOOL CHILDREN
Robert B. Greer, OD, University of California, School of Optometry,
Berkeley, CA; Amanda Hall Lueck, PhD, San Francisco State
University; Ian L. Bailey, OD, MS, University of California, School of
Optometry, Berkeley, CA; Valerie M. Bailey, MS, Helen G.
Dornbusch, MA, University of California, School of Optometry, Berkeley, CA.
www.spectacle.edu
Poster # 126 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-106)
ELIA TACTILE ALPHABET, A PILOT STUDY TO DETERMINE ITS EFFECTIVENESS.
W. F. O'Connell, OD, State University of New York, College of Optometry,
New York, NY; A. Chepaitis, MBA, The Elia
Company; D. Yager, PhD, Schnurmacher Institute for Vision Research, State
University of New York, College of Optometry, New
York, NY. http://www.lowvisiondoc.com
Poster # 127 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-112)
AUGMENTED VISION FOR PATIENTS WITH TUNNEL VISION
Eli Peli, MSc, OD, Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA.
http://www.eri.harvard.edu/faculty/peli/index.html
Poster # 128 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C (LV-114)
TRI-FIELD LENS CORRECTION FOR BINOCULAR TUNNEL-VISION PATIENTS
Eli Peli, MSc, OD, The Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical
School, Boston, MA.
http://www.eri.harvard.edu/faculty/peli/index.html
Poster # 129 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-128)
EYE RELIEF AFFECTS THE FIELD OF VIEW AND MINIMUM CLEAR APERTURE DIAMETER OF
THE OCULAR OF GALILEAN TELESCOPES.
Milton Katz, OD, Department of Vision Sciences, SUNY College of Optometry,
New York, NY.
Poster # 130 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-113)
CHARACTERISTICS OF A PEDIATRIC/ADOLESCENT LOW VISION POPULATION
Jill Ingelse, OD, Gregg Steele, PhD, OD, Illinois College of Optometry,
Chicago, IL.
Poster # 131 Low Vision Poster Hall 4C
(LV-102)
RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIFFERENCES AMONG VISUALLY IMPAIRED VETERANS
Elizabeth Hoppe, OD, DrPH, Southern California College of Optometry,
Fullerton, CA; Freddy W. Chang, OD, PhD, Los Angeles
VA Outpatient Clinic.
1:00 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(PH-108)
RESISTANCE OF POLYCARBONATE LENSES TO BB PROJECTILE IMPACT
James E. Bailey, OD, PhD, Robert C. Brown, OD, David Albrecht, OD, Joseph
L. Bruneni, Southern California College of Optometry,
Fullerton, CA.
1:20 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(PH-121)
EYE SAFETY SURVEY OF THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SQUADRON FOR THE OHIO AIR
NATIONAL GUARD, TOLEDO
Julie L. Preston, OD, PhD, Aimee R. Gump, BS, The Ohio State University,
College of Optometry, Columbus, OH.
1:40 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(PH-109)
RETINAL DAMAGE THRESHOLD FOR RED DIODE LASER
Joseph A. Zuclich, PhD, David Stolarski, BA, AFRL/HEDO (Litton/TASC),
Brooks AFB TX; Leon N. Mclin Jr., OD, MS, Frank E.
Cheney Jr., OD, MS, AFRL/HEDO, Brooks AFB TX.
http://www.brooks.af.mil/AFRL/HED/HEDO/
2:00 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(PH-106)
RESPONSIVENESS OF THE VF-14 AND SF-36 FOR CORNEAL GRAFT OUTCOME MEASUREMENT
Jacques A. Gresset, OD, PhD, Universite de Montreal L'Ecole d'optometrie,
Montreal, PQ, Canada; Helene M. Boisjoly, MD, MPH,
Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, PQ, Canada; Fawzia
Djafari, MD, Manon Charest, RT, Maisonneuve-Rosemont
Hospital, Guy-Bernier Research Center, Montreal, PQ, Canada; The Quebec
Corneal Transplant Study Group,
2:20 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(PH-119)
ASSURING ACCESS TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
David W. Christensen, BS, Jason P. Fronk, BS, Jeffrey L. Weaver, OD, MS,
University of Missouri-St. Louis, School of Optometry,
St. Louis, MO.
2:40 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604 (LV-101)
THE EFFECT OF LIGHT LEVEL ON MOBILITY PERFORMANCE IN PEOPLE WITH RETINITIS
PIGMENTOSA
Rokiah Omar, BOptom, Peter Herse, PhD, FAAO, School of Optometry, UNSW,
Sydney. Australia.
3:00 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(LV-123)
DETERMINING THE FIELD OF VIEW OF TELESCOPES
Kuang-Mon Tuan, OD, MS, Ian L. Bailey, OD, MS, Richard T Wacker, OD,
Patricia Chu, University of California, School of Optometry, Berkeley, CA.
3:20 pmLow Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(LV-115)
ADJUSTABLE TYPOGRAPHY FOR LOW VISION READING
Aries Arditi, PhD, Lighthouse International, New York, NY and Mars
Perceptrix Inc., Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
http://www.lighthouse.org
3:40 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(LV-111)
READING RATES WITH FOUR DYNAMIC TEXT PRESENTATION FORMATS
Russell L Woods, PhD, Eli Peli, MSc, OD, Schepens Eye Research Institute,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
4:00 pm Low Vision Lecture Room 602-604
(LV-117)
PROVIDER-BASED AND PATIENT-BASED ASSESSMENTS OF THE RELATION OF DISABILITY
TO VISUAL
ACUITY
Robert W. Massof, PhD, Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine.
MADRID, 7-9 APRIL 2000
COURSES
William Park
Low Vision Grand Rounds
Angel Baranano
Low Vision Care
PAPERS AND POSTERS
J. Velasco
Lentes Intraoculares Telescopicas.
I L Bailey, A Hall Lueck, R B Greer, V M Bailey and H G Dornbusch.
Print size and reading in fourth-grade children
Ian L Bailey
Relationship between magnification and field size in Low Vision Aids
SEAATLE Dec 8 1999
Seattle Course by the LIGHTHOUSE
Effective Low Vision Patient Management - LV01A
Who should attend: optometrists, ophthalmologists
What you will learn:
The tests useful in the evaluation of low vision
To identify the ways in which eye pathology, assessment of functional vision,
optical device characteristics and patient performance interact
To identify effective patient management techniques and prescribing issues
in low vision
To locate the range of vision rehabilitation programs helpful to the person
with low vision
Faculty includes: Monique Root, OD; Darren Albert, MD
CE credit: 6 hours (COPE)
Course date(s): by special arrangement for groups of ten or more at your
location
Tuition: call (212) 821-9470 for details
Special comments: this course is also available for regional presentation
-- join us in
Seattle on December 8, 1999 for a special, pre-Academy session
For more information, E-mail education@lighthouse.org
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Ian L Bailey, Professor of Optometry and Vision Science
School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-2020
ph (510) 642-1987, fax (510) 643-5109, home ph (510) 339-9546
bailey@spectacle.berkeley.edu