Methods The authors performed Ovid MEDLINE searches regarding visual testing in children, vision after childhood stroke, neuroplasticity of vision, treatment of visual impairment after stroke, and driving safety concerns after stroke. Results Visual field defects were the most commonly reported visual ...
This cross-sectional study investigates the association between visual impairment and digital technology access measures in older adults.
The most common forms of vision impairment are errors of refraction -- the way light rays are focused inside the eye so images can be transmitted to thebrain.Nearsightedness(myopia),farsightedness(hyperopia), andastigmatismare examples of refractive disorders and often occur when theeyesare otherw...
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes can cause blurred vision if it is uncontrolled. The biggest concern with diabetes and your vision is diabetes can cause diabetic retinopathy – a serious eye disease caused by diabetes that is a leading cause of vision impairment and blindness. ...
Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema can cause significant visual impairment if left untreated. Learn more Treatments Diabetic retinopathy treatment, diabetic macular edema treatment, intravitreal eye injections, retinal laser, vitrectomy surgery Locations Brisbane & QLD: Mackay, Brisbane ...
Cloudy vision refers to a visual impairment characterized by a lack of clarity or sharpness in eyesight. It is a common symptom of various eye conditions, with cataracts being a primary culprit. When the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, light is hindered from reaching the retina, resulting in...
This association could be due to common risk factors for non-refractive vision loss and mortality (eg, stroke or diabetes). Non-refractive vision impairment could also have a greater effect on factors that mediate the association with mortality (eg, physical activity). It is also possible that ...
Feel like a dark curtain covers part of your side vision. Call right away to rule out other serious causes of this problem, likestroke. Become unusually sensitive to bright light. You may have inflammation inside your eye (iritis/uveitis). ...
People with this condition can experience severe health problems, such as diabetes, stroke, heart failure, cognitive impairment, and even death. Obstructive and central sleep apnea are the two main types. Sleep Apnea Solutions & Treatment can include CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) and ...
In this older population, visual impairment was significantly associated with hearing impairment after adjusting for age and other covariables. This association was explained, in part, by the associations between hearing impairment and both cataract and ARM, the 2 major causes of visual impairment. ...