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  • Ophthalmology
  • Neuroscience
  • Visual Electrophysiology

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  • Scotopic vision, crucial for low-light conditions, is challenging to assess objectively.
  • Multifocal visual evoked potentials (mfVEP) offer spatially resolved visual field information.
  • Existing mfVEP methods are primarily optimized for photopic (bright light) conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the utility of scotopic multifocal visual evoked potentials (mfVEPS) for assessing scotopic visual fields.
  • To compare the characteristics of mfVEPS with photopic mfVEPP in normal-sighted individuals.

Main Methods:

  • Pattern-reversal mfVEPP and mfVEPS were recorded from 36 visual field locations in 9 participants.
  • Scotopic recordings (0.003 cd/m²) were performed with and without an additional fixation aid (mfVEPS+ and mfVEPS-).
  • Latency shifts were analyzed using cross-correlations, and magnitudes via signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) relative to eccentricity.

Main Results:

  • mfVEPS responses were significantly delayed (97-101 ms) and had lower SNRs compared to mfVEPP.
  • Scotopic responses showed central drop-out and severe reduction at peripheral eccentricities.
  • Visual field coverage for mfVEPS+ and mfVEPS- ranged from 65-79% across tested eccentricities.

Conclusions:

  • Scotopic mfVEP (mfVEPS) exhibits delayed responses and central response reduction, consistent with scotopic vision characteristics.
  • Despite limitations, mfVEPS demonstrates potential as an objective, spatially resolved test for scotopic visual fields.
  • Further investigation in patients with scotopic vision impairments is warranted.