What Does HVF Mean in Medical Terms?

HVF stands for Humphrey visual field. Standard automated visual field test.

Humphrey visual field

Standard automated visual field test.

Where you will see HVF

You will most often see HVF in medical charts and clinical notes.

Example

A chart note might use “HVF” as shorthand for Humphrey visual field when documenting a patient's care.

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