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Visual impairment in children [PDF]

Eye, 2011
Certification of visual impairment is used to register persons as visually impaired or severely visually impaired according to set criteria. This data is reported nationally and allows comparisons between regions and ages, and is essential in planning health, social, and educational services ...
M, Kliner, G, Fell, R F, Pilling, J A, Bradbury   +3 more
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A Systematic Review on Inclusive Education of Students with Visual Impairment

Education sciences, 2020
This was a systematic review on the inclusive education of students with visual impairment. This study focused on two of the most addressed topics: the perceptions of general education teachers and challenges faced by students with visual impairment in ...
Hisae Miyauchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Visual impairment is associated with physical and mental comorbidities in older adults:a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundVisual impairment is common in older people and the presence of additional health conditions can compromise health and rehabilitation outcomes.
Mercer, S.W.; id_orcid, Lawrence, J, Court, H., Johnson, S, Joyce, J, Tapfumaneyi, A, Hinton, MF, Guthrie, Bruce, Mercer, Stewart W., Helen Court, Daniel J Smith, McLean, G., Court, Helen, Guthrie, B.; id_orcid, McLean, Gary, Gary McLean, Fisher, HL, Mann, F, Bruce Guthrie, Smith, D.J.; id_orcid, Stewart W Mercer, Major, B, Smith, Daniel J.   +22 more
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The inter-relationships between cerebral visual impairment, autism and intellectual disability.

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 2020
From birth, vision guides our movement, facilitates social interaction and accords recognition and understanding of the environment. In children, vision underpins development of these skills, and is crucial for typical development.
Sylvie Chokron, Sylvie Chokron, K. Kovarski, T. Zalla, G. Dutton   +4 more
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Hospital admissions in older people with visual impairment in Britain. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: We aimed to assess the risk of hospital admission associated with visual impairment in a representative sample of older people living in the community in Britain. DESIGN: Prospective study of hospital admission in a population-based sample of
Astrid E Fletcher, Evans, Jennifer R, Evans Jennifer R, Smeeth, Liam, Fletcher, Astrid E, Smeeth Liam, Jennifer R Evans, Fletcher Astrid E, Liam Smeeth   +8 more
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Predictive multi-imaging biomarkers relevant for visual acuity in idiopathic macular telangiectasis type 1

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background To evaluate the structural changes associated with visual acuity (VA) in patients with idiopathic macular telangiectasia (MT) type 1 using multimodal imaging modalities.
Jingli Guo, WenYi Tang, Xiaofeng Ye, Haixiang Wu, Gezhi Xu, Wei Liu, Yongjin Zhang   +6 more
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Association of Visual Impairment With Risk of Incident Dementia in a Women's Health Initiative Population.

JAMA ophthalmology, 2020
Importance Dementia affects a large and growing population of older adults. Although past studies suggest an association between vision and cognitive impairment, there are limited data regarding longitudinal associations of vision with dementia ...
Elaine M. Tran, M. Stefanick, V. Henderson, S. Rapp, J. Chen, Nicole M. Armstrong, M. Espeland, Emily W. Gower, A. Shadyab, Wenjun Li, K. Stone, Suzann Pershing   +11 more
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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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Epidemiology of visual impairment: focus on Delta State, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2020
The eyes being the most delicate organs as well as the window of the body to the world make it dysfunction a public health problem. The aim of this study is to review the epidemiology of visual impairment in relation to anaemia, antioxidant vitamins and ...
Igumbor, Eunice O., Nwajei, Samuel D., Agege, Emmanuel A., Odoko, Joseph O., Nwose, Ezekiel U., Moyegbone, John E.   +5 more
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Change of Retinal Vessels in Different Sectors of the Parapapillary Area in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To investigate the changes in the retinal vessels (RVs) in different sectors in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), and their possible correlations with retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFLT) and visual-field defects in the ...
Jingyi Cheng, Jingyi Cheng, Jingyi Cheng, Hongmei Zhao, Hongmei Zhao, Hongmei Zhao, Chunhui Jiang, Chunhui Jiang, Chunhui Jiang, Xiangmei Kong, Xiangmei Kong, Xiangmei Kong, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun   +15 more
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