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Bilateral Iridochorioretinal Coloboma Managed with Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Ocular coloboma is a rare congenital disability. If involving the macula, it affects the patient’s vision and subsequently affects childhood development and quality of life in the future.
Basanta Singh   +5 more
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Rehabilitation Methods for Patients with Geographic Atrophy due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Effects of Rehabilitation on Quality of Life

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the low vision rehabilitation methods and to investigate the effect of visual rehabilitation on quality of life in patients with low vision due to geographic atrophy from age-related macular degeneration ...
Damla Erginturk Acar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual and cognitive functioning among older adults with low vision before vision rehabilitation: A pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionThe occurrence of age-related vision changes is inevitable. However, some of these changes can become pathological. Research indicates that vision and hearing loss is correlated with age-related cognitive decline, and with a higher risk of ...
Gabrielle Aubin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low Vision Assessment and Rehabilitation

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Low vision and blindness are a growing health problem that adversely affects the quality of life of an individual. Low vision rehabilitation (LVR) is the process of restoring functional ability and improving quality of life and independence of a patient ...
Rebika Dhiman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reading aids for adults with low vision [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013
The purpose of low-vision rehabilitation is to allow people to resume or to continue to perform daily living tasks, with reading being one of the most important. This is achieved by providing appropriate optical devices and special training in the use of residual-vision and low-vision aids, which range from simple optical magnifiers to high ...
VIRGILI, GIANNI   +4 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Low Vision Aids in Glaucoma

open access: yesJournal of Current Glaucoma Practice, 2012
A large number of glaucoma patients suffer from vision impairments that qualify as low vision. Additional difficulties associated with low vision include problems with glare, lighting, and contrast, which can make daily activities extremely challenging.
Khanna, Anjani, Ichhpujani, Parul
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Application of Low Vision Aids and the Ratios of Telescopic Glasses Usage

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2013
Purpose: To evaluate the results of our low vision aids (LVAs) application and to determine the ratios of usage of devices. Material and Method: 129 patients examined between December 2010 and June 2012 were included in the study.
Deniz Altınbay
doaj   +1 more source

Low Vision Management in A 5-Years-Old Due to Retinopathy of Prematurity for Life Quality Improvement

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
Introduction: Management of low vision in pediatric patients with greater result  can affect their quality of life than in adult low vision patients.. Retinopathy of Prematurity is the main cause of blindness in children.
Christina Aritonang
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Barriers to Low-Vision Rehabilitation Services for Visually Impaired Patients in a Multidisciplinary Ophthalmology Outpatient Practice

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Low-vision rehabilitation (LVR) has significant benefit in improving the quality of life of visually impaired patients. However, these services are highly underutilized in ophthalmology practices.
Karima S. Khimani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electronic books as low vision aids [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Every year, around 34 000 people in England and Wales are newly registered as sight impaired or severely sight impaired, the majority of whom have some residual vision.1 In order to read books, people with low vision will generally rely on large print books and supplementary optical2 or electronic3 magnifiers.
Crossland, Michael   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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