[Automated instrument for determining visual acuity].

The developed APZ instrument, due to a high degree of its automation, allows examination of visual acuity within minimum time spent by the physician. This procedure can be made in conditions of individual visit and mass-screening of patients. Measurement's limits age from 0.1 to 2.2. The visual acuity check-up can be performed automatically on a present program, or remotely by a physician. The APZ-I will find its application among instrumentation of ophthalmological cabinets in polyclinics, hospitals, medical centres, in special cabinets, etc.