A new screening tool for visual perception difficulties after stroke that takes just 15 minutes to complete could help improve diagnosis of visual perception problems common in stroke survivors, new ...

A man in his seventies presented with a brief episode of vertical visual tilt after blinking, described as a room tilting to the right, together with rightward deviation when walking, mild vertigo, ...

Each year, thousands of stroke survivors are left with hemianopia, a condition that causes loss of half of their visual field (the “vertical midline”). Hemianopia severely affects daily activities ...

Quick action by Moran’s ophthalmic hospitalist helps prevent blindness in eye stroke patient. On a summer afternoon in 2023, as Frody Volgger neared the end of a motorcycle ride on Utah’s scenic Monte ...

Sudden changes in vision deserve immediate attention, as they may represent the first warning signs of serious vascular problems affecting the brain or eyes. Understanding these critical indicators ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters Health) - A new FDA-approved device that uses light stimulation enlarges the visual field of patients who are left with vision impairments after stroke, researchers announced ...

We tend to picture a stroke as a dramatic collapse - slurred speech, a drooping face, an arm that suddenly won't lift. But one of the earliest and most overlooked warning signs doesn't look dramatic ...

These effects couldn't be explained by variations in patients' stroke lesions, related cognitive processes (like simply recognizing a patch of color), or problems with earlier stages of visual ...

Central retinal artery occlusion can result in permanent vision loss. Effective treatment is lacking. We conducted a phase 3, double-blind, double-dummy, randomized, controlled trial involving ...

Visual agnosia is a rare neurological condition in which people are unable to identify objects. People with visual agnosia can see an object, but the brain is unable to recognize it. It can occur due ...