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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Middle-aged and older adults who have difficulty with hearing, vision or both may have a higher risk for stroke or heart attack compared with those without these issues, a new study finds. Authors of ...

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 ...