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?
Central vision
Nasal peripheral vision
Superior vision
Temporal peripheral vision
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.
Glaucoma