1973
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1973.01000050114008
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A Night Vision Device as an Aid for Patients With Retinitis Pigmentosa

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“…Since the early 1970s, various night vision enhancement devices have been proposed as aids for patients with night blindness. At first devices were based on military light‐intensifier technology and were large, hand held (although a canvas head mount was developed), monocular and heavy (Berson et al. , 1973a).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since the early 1970s, various night vision enhancement devices have been proposed as aids for patients with night blindness. At first devices were based on military light‐intensifier technology and were large, hand held (although a canvas head mount was developed), monocular and heavy (Berson et al. , 1973a).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since the 1970s, several types of devices have been evaluated to address mobility problems due to night blindness [7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]. Berson et al [7] first reported the helpfulness of a night vision enhancement device based on a military light-intensifier.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Berson et al [7] first reported the helpfulness of a night vision enhancement device based on a military light-intensifier. However, the device was not convenient for daily use because it was large, heavy and designed to be hand held.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation realized the potential of the first light-amplification device for use by persons with night blindness in the 1970s. Research reported by Berson demonstrated that the original ITT device improved light detection thresholds and visual acuity in nighttime illumination conditions [16][17][18][19].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%