L'adaptation à l'obscurité

The darkness adaptation test allows to evaluate one of the aspect of visual function. Even though this exam remains an uncommon practice, it can be used for several indications: to assess someone's capacity for a job, during the driver license test or to complete a check up prescribed for scotopic vision issues. It is an additional test realized by the orthoptist. It enables to fully assess the patient's complaint and to give essential information for the ophthalmologist to fine tune and diagnose the visual function issue with certainty.