COMPARATIVE ESTIMATION OF THE MODERN PERIMETRY METHODS IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF PRIMARY OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA
The paper is dedicated to the urgent problem at present - an exposure of the glaucoma early signs up to the development of the marked glaucoma optic neuropathy. The examination of the perimetry characteristics in glaucoma patients and healthy subjects by means of HFA and HEP methods followed by the comparison of the obtained results are reviewed. The assess of the diagnostic information content of the examined perimetry methods by the mathematical methods generally accepted in the demonstrative medicine is made. The results of the conducted analysis indicate the different sensitivity and specificity of every perimetry method.