While visual training will likely continue to be a productive part of treatment for people with hemianopia, the EPFL study ...

New research reveals people with visual snow syndrome experience heightened face pareidolia, mistaking everyday objects for ...

Gene therapy with voretigene neparvovec-rzyl partially restores geniculostriate pathway function in LCA2 patients, improving visual processing. Initial LCA2 pathology shifts visual processing from the ...

Learning to read is not easy, but it is made more difficult for a child who cannot see the words and letters on the page correctly. It may not be a problem with their eyes, though. Even children with ...

Spring Health reports on the importance of neurodivergent-affirming therapy, which respects unique needs and communication styles for effective support.

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 ...

For generations, adults with amblyopia were told their vision loss was permanent, a childhood problem that medicine could not ...

Mirror box therapy was initially developed by V. S. Ramachandran. The purpose of this new medical device was to try to reduce what was described as “phantom limb pain.” Mirror box therapy is defined ...

Diseases that affect the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye, are a significant cause of visual impairment and blindness. Gene therapy holds promise for treating some of these ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...