This 60 year old woman, with the below visual field defect has been diagnosed as a case of primary open angle glaucoma. Which part of the visual field will be the most resistant to progressive glaucomatous visual field loss?
Correct Answer: Temporal peripheral vision
Description: Ans. (d) Temporal peripheral visionRef: Parson's 22/e, p. 289The temporal island of vision is the more resistant and may persist long after central vision is lost.
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