ArticleDer Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft2019
[Fitness to drive and chronic eye diseases].
Article in Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- [Testing for visual deficits by the police among road users in Germany].Die Ophthalmologie · 2024Article
- [Fitness to drive with glaucoma].Die Ophthalmologie · 2023Article
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Abstract
For the participation of people with chronic eye problems in social life, the preservation of mobility is an important prerequisite. In the case of chronic illnesses they should also be given the opportunity, in accordance with the Patients Rights Act, to be able to make decisions in good time and independently on the further course of action to be taken in the event of a loss of mobility as a result of the inability to drive. In the case of a chronic progressive loss of visual acuity or loss of field of vision, the ophthalmologist should therefore initiate information and education of the patient at an early stage with respect to a possible impending inability to drive. The place, date and duration of the consultation must be documented. At the patient's request, a written evaluation report must be prepared by the examining ophthalmologist. In the daily medical routine of the clinic and practice, a distinction should be made between the medical consultation of a chronically ill eye patient on problems of driving safety and fitness to drive and the concerns regarding an assessment to determine fitness to drive in accordance with § 12, Annex 6 of the driving licence regulations.
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