Talk:Nyctalopia

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I hope it can cover more on how it`s related to rhodopsin and how Vitamin A deficiency leads to night-blindness. -Syock 08:30, 26 July 2006 (UTC+9)

[edit] Disputed terms

According to my dictionary, hemeralopia is night blindness and nyctalopia day blindness, the opposite of what you say. Sanne

• What dictionary are you using? -AED 07:43, 13 April 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Moon blink

For those who are interested, and don't have Smith's fascinating tome to hand, the complete reference for moon blink is:

MOON-BLINK. A temporary evening blindness occasioned by sleeping in the monshine in tropical climates; it is technically designated nyctalopia.

— Johan the Ghost _seance 11:01, 20 April 2006 (UTC)