DIN EN ISO 8596
Ophthalmic optics - Visual acuity testing - Standard and clinical optotypes and their presentation (ISO 8596:2017)
| Organization: | DIN |
| Publication Date: | 1 April 2018 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 16 |
| ICS Code (Ophthalmic equipment): | 11.040.70 |
scope:
This document specifies a range of Landolt ring optotypes and describes a method for measuring distance visual acuity under photopic conditions for the purposes of certification or licensing.
This document is neither intended as a standard for clinical measurements nor for the certification of blindness or partial sight.
Other optotypes used for clinical investigations are described in Annex A for information.
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