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hemifield

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hemifield
One half of the visual field, usually divided vertically through the fovea into the left or the right visual field. It occurs following transection of the optic chiasma. Hemifield neglect sometimes occurs following trauma to the posterior lobe of one hemisphere. See visual neglect.


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After completion of the two-year follow-up questionnaire, 68% of the subjects were generally satisfied with the prisms, and three out of seven subjects with hemifield losses were driving.
For this purpose we have developed hemifield goggles which fit over corrective lenses if necessary.
 
 
 
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