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Psychosocial impact of visual impairment in working age adults [PDF]

, 2010
This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2010 BMJ Publishing GroupAim: To review the evidence for the presence of lower levels of psychosocial well-being in working-age adults with visual impairment and for interventions to improve such levels of ...
Gosney, M.A., Victor, CR, Nyman, SR, Victor, C.R., Gosney, M. A., Victor, C. R., Gosney, MA, Nyman, S.R., Nyman, S. R.   +8 more
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Visual impairment following aluminum phosphide poisoning: A rare case

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Aluminum phosphide poisoning may cause rare visual impairment. In a case, a 31‐year‐old female, visual loss was linked to shock‐induced hypoperfusion, causing oxygen lack and cerebral atrophy, emphasizing the need for identifying ...
Alireza Kargar, Maryam Noroozian, Mahtab Ramezani, Shahin Shadnia, Babak Mostafazadeh, Peyman Erfan Talab Evini, Mitra Rahimi   +6 more
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Visual Behaviours (ViBes) in Cerebral Visual Impairment: Validating a Descriptive Tool to Support Diagnosis and Monitoring

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2023
Introduction: Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is the most common cause of visual impairment in children in the UK. Diagnosis is based on identification of visual behaviours (ViBes) relating to visual dysfunction.
Rachel F. Pilling, Louise Allen, Pamela Anketell, Raimonda Bullaj, Janet Harwood, Suzanne Little   +5 more
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Is the NEI-VFQ-25 a useful tool in identifying visual impairment in an elderly population? [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: The use of self-report questionnaires to substitute for visual acuity measurement has been limited. We examined the association between visual impairment and self reported visual function in a population sample of older people in the UK ...
Fletcher, AE, Evans, JR, Wormald, Richard PL, Rudnicka, AR, Fletcher, Astrid E, Smeeth Liam, Rudnicka, Alicja R, Alicja R Rudnicka, Wormald Richard PL, Jennifer R Evans, Fletcher Astrid E, Rudnicka Alicja R, Owen, Christopher G, Liam Smeeth, Richard PL Wormald, Astrid E Fletcher, Evans, Jennifer R, Evans Jennifer R, Smeeth, Liam, Owen, CG, Owen Christopher G, Smeeth, L, Christopher G Owen, Wormald, RP   +23 more
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Age-Related Effects on the Spectrum of Cerebral Visual Impairment in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundCerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is a very common finding in children affected by Cerebral Palsy (CP). In this paper we studied the characteristics of CVI of a large group of children with CP and CVI, describing their neurovisual profiles ...
Jessica Galli, Jessica Galli, Erika Loi, Erika Loi, Anna Molinaro, Stefano Calza, Alessandra Franzoni, Serena Micheletti, Andrea Rossi, Francesco Semeraro, Francesco Semeraro, Elisa Fazzi, Elisa Fazzi, CP Collaborative Group   +13 more
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Frequency of joined disabilities of children with cerebral palsy in Tuzla canton

Journal of Health Sciences, 2013
Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) connotes a group of non-progressive, but often variable symptoms of motor impairment of movement and posture, as well as other impairments which are a consequence of anomalies or brain impairment in different phases of ...
Mirela Babajić, Emira Švraka, Dijana Avdić   +2 more
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Higher Visual Function Deficits in Children With Cerebral Visual Impairment and Good Visual Acuity

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
In clinical practice Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is typically diagnosed by observation of abnormal visually guided behaviors which indicate higher visual function deficits (HVFDs) suggesting abnormal brain development or brain damage in a child with
Arvind Chandna, Arvind Chandna, Saeideh Ghahghaei, Susan Foster, Ram Kumar   +4 more
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Perceptual visual dysfunction in children - An Indian perspective

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Perceptual visual dysfunction (PVD) comprises a group of vision disorders resulting from dysfunction of the posterior parietal and/or temporal lobes.
Niranjan K Pehere, Gordon N Dutton
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Novel genetic causes for cerebral visual impairment [PDF]

European Journal of Human Genetics, 2015
Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is a major cause of low vision in children due to impairment in projection and/or interpretation of the visual input in the brain. Although acquired causes for CVI are well known, genetic causes underlying CVI are largely unidentified.
Daniëlle GM Bosch, F Nienke Boonstra, Nicole de Leeuw, Rolph Pfundt, Willy M Nillesen, Joep de Ligt, Christian Gilissen, Shalini Jhangiani, James R Lupski, Frans PM Cremers, Bert BA de Vries   +10 more
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Visual impairment among weaving communities in Prakasam district in South India. [PDF]

, 2013
PURPOSE: To assess the prevalence and causes of visual impairment in weaving communities in Prakasam district in South India state of Andhra Pradesh.
Saggam Narsaiah, Konegari Shekhar, Marmamula, Srinivas, Rohit C Khanna, Narsaiah, Saggam, Shekhar, Konegari, Khanna, Rohit C, Srinivas Marmamula   +7 more
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