Table Of ContentColour Vision Deficiencies VII
Documenta Ophthalmologica 
Proceedings Series volume 39 
Editor H. E. Henkes 
1984  DR W. JUNK PUBLISHERS 
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Colour Vision Deficiencies VII 
Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium of the 
International Research Group on Colour Vision 
Deficiencies held at Centre Medical Universitaire, 
Geneva, Switzerland, 23-25 June 1983 
Edited by G. Verriest 
1984 DR w. JUNK PUBLISHERS 
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data 
International Research Group on Colour Vision 
Deficiencies. Symposium  (7th: 1983  : Centre 
Medical Universitaire) 
Colour vision deficiencies VII. 
(Documenta Ophtalmologica.  Proceedings series) 
1. Color blindness--Diagnosis--Congresses.  2.  Color 
vision--Congresses.  I. Verriest, Guy.  II. Title. 
III. Series.  [DNLM:  1. Color perception--Congresses. 
2.  Color perception tests--Congresses.  3.  Color 
blindness--Congresses.  W3  D0637 v.39 /  WW 150 1602 1983c] 
RE921.157  1983  617.7'59  83-23668 
ISBN-I3: 978-9-'-009-6553-9  e-ISBN-13: 978-9-'-009-6551-5 
001: 10.1007/978-9-'-009-6551-5 
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CONTENTS 
1. OBITUARIES 
A tribute to Louise L. Sloan 
by R. W. Massof 
Dr Oskar Neubauer 
by Th. Neubauer, U. Nemetz, M. Marre and G. Verriest  7 
2. ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY AND COLOUR VISION 
Electrophysiology of color vision. I. Cellular level 
(invited paper) 
by F. M. de Monasterio  9 
Electrophysiology of colour vision. II. Studies on colour 
vision by means of the electroretinogram and the visually evoked 
cortical potential: a review (invited paper) 
by E. Zrenner  29 
ERG indiees of color vision variations in monkeys 
by G. H. Jacobs and J. Neitz  49 
Correlates  between chromatic electrophysiological  recordings and 
chromatic  psychophysical  functions  in  normal  and  abnormal 
observers 
by M. L. F. de Mattiello, A. Biondini and H. Franco  55 
Visual evoked potentials and colour pattern stimulations 
by Y.  Grall, Y.  Boiteux, J. F. Le Gargasson, J. Keller and F. 
Rigaudiere  63 
Spectral response pattern of ERG recorded with scanning method in 
congenital colour defectives 
by Y. Uji and M. Yokoyama  73 
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3. METAMERIC MATCHES RELEVANT FOR ASSESSMENT OF 
COLOUR VISION 
Metameric matches relevant for assessment of color vision. I. Theor 
etical considerations (invited paper) 
by J. Pokorny and V. C. Smith  83 
Metameric  matches  relevant  for  assessment  of color  vision.  II. 
Practical aspects (invited paper) 
by A. Roth  95 
Analysis of variance in anomaloscope matches 
by J. D. Moreland  111 
Color matches on large fields, changes with retinal area stimulated or 
with duration of presentation 
by F. Vienot  121 
Retinal distribution of macular pigment 
by J. D. Moreland and P. Bhatt  127 
Brightness-luminance discrepancy in the frame of colour vision 
deficiencies 
by L. R. Ronchi, R. Paoletti-Perini, S. Ferenczi and J. Makai  l33 
Clinical colorimetric examinations in the purple 
by A. Roth and D. Hermes  141 
Dichromatic  and anomalous trichromatic  colour vision  examined 
with small and large field matches by means of the projection 
anomaloscope 
by. W. Jaeger and H. Krastel  147 
Influences  of variation in lenticular and macular pigmentation on 
dichromatic neutral points 
by R. Kliegl, V. J. Volbrecht and J. S. Werner  155 
Rayleigh equation in acquired color vision defects 
by M. Marre and E. Marre  165 
4. CLINICAL COLOUR VISION TEST BATTERIES 
Clinical color vision examination (invited paper) 
by A. Pinckers  171 
Principles of colour vision test battery selection 
by A. R. Hill, P. A. Aspinall and G. Verriest  181 
Acquired  defects  of colour  discrimination  statistically  evaluated 
through a battery of tests 
by A. Serra, C. Mascia, C. Dessy, M. Siotto and R. Casti  189 
The contribution of the City University test (I st and 2nd editions) 
in a clinical test laboratory 
by J. Birch  193 
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5. METHODS OF EXAMINATION 
New pseudoisochromatic plates for acquired color vision defects 
by S. Tanabe, K. Hukami and H. Ichikawa  199 
Pseudoisochromatic charts in acquired dyschromatopsia 
by O. Lagerlof  205 
Influence of some factors on not-typical responses to three tests of 
color vision in children 
by J. Perales and E. Hita  211 
Comments on the use of the Standard Pseudoisochromatic plates and 
the New Color Test of Lanthony 
by J. Birch and L. Hamon  221 
The effect of age on performance on the Panel 0-15 and desaturated 
D-15: a quantitative evaluation 
by K. J. Bowman, M. J. Collins and C. J. Henry  227 
An analysis of the Farnsworth-Munselll00-Hue test 
by K. Kitahara  233 
On the comparison of monocular and binocular 100-Hue responses 
by A. Serra, L. R. Ronchi and M. Siotto-Pintor  239 
Validity of different contrast tests in glaucoma 
by A. Gonella and M. L. F. de Mattiello  247 
Saturation contrasts: clinical application potential 
by M. L. F. de Mattiello and A. Biondini  253 
Psychophysical  flicker  threshold in  congenital colour vision  defi 
ciencies: clinical and ergophthalmological aspects 
by J. J. Meyer, L. Zoganas, J. Pittard, D. Hermes and A. Roth  259 
A clinical evaluation of the 'OSCAR' color vision set 
by C. R. Cavonius and J. Kammann  275 
Value  of  the  Rodenstock  Farbentestscheibe  3040.173  for  the 
diagnosis of congenital colour vision defects 
by G. Verriest and A. Uvijls  281 
A revised three-light test 
by R. Fletcher  287 
A new pocket anomaloscope 
by F. Bolle and H. Krastel  289 
Presentation of a design to measure the McCollough effect 
by J. L. Vola, P. Gastaud and J. Leid  295 
6. CONGENITAL DEFECTS 
Spatial summation in dichromats 
by S. J. Dain and B. Duffield  299 
Microspectrophotometric and psychophysical results for the same 
deuteranopic observer 
by J. D. Mollon,J. K. Bowmaker, H. J. A. Dartnall and A. C. Bird  303 
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Mesopic deuteranopic vision with a large observation field 
by P. Scheufens and H. Scheibner  311 
Achromatopsia  and  combination  defects  of protan,  deutan  and 
tritan genes 
by L. N. Went and N. Pronk  319 
7. ACQUIRED DEFECTS 
The three color vision mechanisms in different field sizes in acquired 
color vision defects 
by M. Marre and E. Marre  325 
Clinical application of the transient tritanopia effect 
by K. Ichikawa, M. Hoshino and H. Ichikawa  329 
Saturation discrimination in acquired colour vision deficiencies on 
the tritanopic confusion line 
by  T.  Miyamoto,  Y.  Ohta, E.  Tanabe, T.  Motohashi and K. 
Shimizu  335 
Colour vision in a case of unilateral nuclear cataract 
by E. Wolf and G. Kluxen  343 
Color discrimination (100-Hue test) after successful surgical treat-
ment of retinal detachment 
by L. Barca, A. De Luca and F. Passani  349 
Retinal drusen and colour vision 
by J. L. Vola, C. Poli, P. Gastaud and G. Leprince  355 
A quantitative assessment of colour discrimination in normal vision 
and  senile  macular  degeneration  using  some  colour  confusion 
tests 
by K. J. Bowman and K. D. Cameron  363 
Colour vision in relation to other visual functions in the presence of 
slight macular degeneration 
by D. Trusiewicz, A. Kordalewska and K. Zebrowska  371 
Colour vision in young diabetics 
by J. M. Bronte-Stewart, J. S. Cant and J. O. Craig  377 
The regression between FM 100-Hue test scores and age in preretino-
pathic diabetes 
by M. Maione, L. Scoccianti, M. C. Tomba and L. Arsenio  383 
The performance at the FM 100-Hue test as a risk factor for diabetic 
retinopathy 
by  M.  Maione,  A.  Strata,  L.  Scoccianti,  G.  Bontempelli,  D. 
Berardi, R. Carnevali, M. G. Tardini and S. Caronna  387 
Urine testing inaccuracies among diabetic patients with colour vision 
deficiency 
by G. H. Bresnick, J. Crawford and A. Groo  393 
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Correlation between color vision deficiency and results of clinical 
examination in glaucomatous patients 
by T. Steinschneider, U. Ticho and D. Adler  407 
Night blindness with a tritan colour vision defect 
by E. Wolf and U. Weber  413 
Transient cerebral achromatopsia 
by A. B. Safran, W. R. Felgenhauer and A. Roth  419 
NOTE 
Although regularly presented at the Geneva symposium, the paper of Dr. C1. 
Magis entitled "Compared geometric properties of chromaticity diagrams" is 
not  included  in  this  proceedings  volume  by  decision  of  the  IRGCVD 
directorial committee, its subject being outside the scope of the group. 
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Louise L. Sloan, member of honor of the IRGCVD. 
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