Virtual Reality Perimetry versus Conventional Perimetry: Balancing Patient Comfort and Reliability

Authors

  • Erum Habib Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan Author
  • Dr. Syeda Noor Us Saba Resident Ophthalmology, Al Shifa Trust eye Hospital, Khyber medical University, Peshawar. Author
  • Ariba Asif King Edward Medical University Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63501/7p1dd227

Keywords:

Visual Field Testing , Perimetry, Glaucoma

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Published

2025-10-14

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⁠Letters to the Editor