Abstract:This review presents an overview of straylight as a quantification for glare sensitivity, to be used as a criterion for driver licensing. Glare disturbance is an important safety issue while driving. It is a known fact that glare issues in the early stages of cataract development are one reason why people give up driving at night. Glare is caused by the physical process of light scattering in the eye, causing a veil of straylight seen over the road. This veil lessens visibility, potentially to the point of com… Show more
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