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eye chart

A chart of letters and figures of various sizes, used to test visual acuity.

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The same considerations would affect the conclusions of the previous study by Kessinger and Boneva (14) and those case studies which reported raw eye chart data.

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According to the researchers, half of them improved enough to read two to three extra lines on an eye chart,'' noted MIT Technology Review.

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The way I present it to the children, I tell them I am taking a picture of their eyes, because Spot looks like a camera," said Escobedo, who uses Spot in conjunction with the eye charts for screenings.

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I was glaucoma free, but according to the eye chart my visual acuity was subpar.

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We have seen patients who couldn't even see an eye chart on the wall go on to read the first line down - and some even attempted the second line.

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The worst problem is that the crew could not find an eye chart for a vision test, something that caused a chuckle among ground controllers.

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So obsessed is Joanna with letters - whether felt, wood, metal or prints - that she even bought an eye chart from an online opticians' supplier

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Nearly half the eyes treated with Lucentis, often in combination with standard laser therapy, had an improvement in vision of at least two lines on a standard eye chart after one year.

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Just reading an eye chart doesn't show things up like this.

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Testing of visual acuity using the Snellen Chart (the standard eye chart used by eye care professionals to measure visual acuity) showed a significant improvement from baseline 14/20 to 17/20 after two months of treatment with Pycnogenol.

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Eye can see it OPTICIANS have created the world's biggest eye chart to stage mass tests outside a primary school.

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I conducted an experiment to correlate one such ancient eye exam with the presentday Snellen visual-acuity eye chart.