title: [Reduced visual function in relation to compensation questions].
abstract: In cases of visual impairment due to an accident it is the ophthalmologist's task to assess the functional loss. For the purposes of legal equality norms have been established for functional loss. Differences in the assessment of disability and loss of integrity in various countries are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Augenklinik des Kantonsspitals Luzern.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Schipper
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Senn
mesh_terms: D001766:Blindness / Q000175:diagnosis; D004172:Diplopia / Q000175:diagnosis; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D004608:Eligibility Determination / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005104:Expert Testimony / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D013557:Switzerland; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields; D014938:Work Capacity Evaluation
vernacular_title: Verminderung der visuellen Funktion im Zusammenhang mit Entschädigungsfragen.