Patient no.

Sex, age (years);

diagnosis; year when first

diagnosed

Best corrected

visual acuity (N), nasal; pre-op/post-op

Visual field

Reading a text; vision in space

Gothenburg test, number of types seen/time

(seconds)

BIT star test: number of the 54 stars crossed out/time

(seconds)

Line bisection (9 = correct for all three lines; 0 = marginal, to nasal side of the three lines)

Comments

1

F, 53; TA;

1980

RE 1.0 N;

LE 1.0 N

Small bitemporal paracentral scotomas

Severely

impaired over decades

28/80, 20/100

25/120

9; 8

Tested 1999

2

M, 69; PA; 1993

0.5 - 0.7 N;

0.2 - 0.8 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Impaired, and cognition

disturbed

13/85, 7/90

31/240

7; 2

Had had surgery × 3 when tested in 2000

3

M, 58; PA; 1996

0.5 - 1.0 N;

0.02 - 0.5 N

Bitemporal loss, for small object only

Impaired

30/34, 28/80

52/40

8; 8

Surgery × 2, tested in 1999

4

F, 46; CPh; 1996

1.0 - 1.0;

0.2 - 0.3 N

Full bitemporal loss

Impaired

32/40; 12/80

50/120

9; 4

5

M, 58; PA

1.0; 0.4 N

Temporal

hemianopia, left eye only

?

32/?; 28/?

48/120

9; 3

6

F, 41; CPh; 1998

1.0 N; 1.0 N

Relative upper bitemporal field defects, after

emergency surgery

Impaired

19/>60; 12/>60

?

?

Had only the

Gothenburg test, after surgery

7

M, 53; PA; 1998

0.7 N; 1.0 N

Relative bitemporal field defects, after emergency surgery

Impaired

before surgery

31/32; 32/32

54/40

?

Visually restored after surgery, except visual fields

8

M, 57; PA; 1999

0.5 N - 1.0 N;

0.4 N - 0.9 N

Relative bitemporal field defects

?

32/?; 32/?

54/50

?

9

F, 23; TA;

1999

0.9; 0.9 N

Left eye temporal field loss, tending to tunnel

Reading and cognition

disturbed

32/32; 32/75

54/80

3; 4

10

M, 58; PA; 1999

0.5 - 0.9 N;

0.02 - 0.5 N

Only slight relative upper temporal defects

Reading

impaired

before surgery

32/40; 18/210

52/40

8; 8

Tested 3 weeks after surgery

11

M, 51; PA; 2000

0.8 N; 0.9 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

?

25/36; 25/43

54/38

3; 4

Not re-tested

12

F, 52; PA;

2001

1.0 - 0.8 N;

0.5 - 0.4 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Impaired

reading and other

cognition

31/122; 3/143

43/195

3; 4

13

F, 58; PA;

2001

0.7 - 1.0 N;

0.4 - 1.0 N

Relative bitemporal hemianopia

Impaired reading pre-surgery

29 - 30/40; 20/110 to 22/62

53/40

6 - 9; 0 - 6

Tests pre- and post-surgery. BIT stars did not change

14

M, 52; PA; 2001

0.25 N - 0.7 N;

0.3 N - 0.9 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Impaired reading

27/35; 14/34

54/61

4; 5

Can read

binocularly after surgery

15

F, 42; CP,

2002

0.25 N - 1.0 N;

0.7 N - 0.3 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Cannot read, spatially

disturbed

32/35; 30/154

55/130

9; 6

16

M, 54; CPh; 2002

0.7 - 0.6 N;

0.05 - 0.5 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Cannot read, impaired

cognition

26/52; 25/71

46/195

3; 0

Bumps into

people

17

M, 49; PA; 2003

0.1 N - 0.6 N;

0.1 N - 1.0 N

Bitemporal

hemianopia

Cannot read, impaired

cognition

32/150; 31/28

52/80,

left eye only

9?; 9