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Rehabilitation for visual disorders.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20182214     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Rehabilitation for visual disorders demands thorough assessment of many components of vision and a tailored strategy of maximizing residual function. Magnification with optical or electronic aids and the use of eccentric fixation and specific reading training exercises are helpful techniques in patients with central scotomas. Visual exploration training is beneficial in patients with homonymous hemianopias.
Authors:
Susanne Trauzettel-Klosinski
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society     Volume:  30     ISSN:  1536-5166     ISO Abbreviation:  J Neuroophthalmol     Publication Date:  2010 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-02-25     Completed Date:  2010-05-24     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9431308     Medline TA:  J Neuroophthalmol     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  73-84     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Low Vision Clinic and Research Laboratory, Center for Ophthalmology, University of T?bingen, T?bingen, Germany. susanne.trauzettel-klosinski@uni-tuebingen.de
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Contrast Sensitivity / physiology
Disability Evaluation
Eye Movements / physiology
Humans
Reading
Vision Disorders / diagnosis,  physiopathology*,  rehabilitation*
Visual Acuity
Visual Fields / physiology
Visual Perception

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