[Nyktometric examinations on eye function in diabetic retinopathy (author's transl)]

By means of nyctometry we examinated in a group of normal persons and in a group of juvenile diabetics if the adaptability of the adaptation system in possible under various conditions of initial adaptation. It appears, that nondiabetics possess a sufficiently reactive functional system, while in diabetics, we found a defective functional reaction of the adaptation system because of beginning retinopathy.