Developmental dyslexia affects almost 10% of school-aged children and represents a
significant public health problem. Its etiology is unknown. The consistent presence of …

Background The visuospatial deficit is recognized as typical for dyslexia only in some
definitions. However problems with visuospatial orientation may manifest themselves as …

Developmental dyslexia is characterized by an unexpected difficulty in reading in children
and adults who otherwise possess the intelligence and motivation considered necessary for …

What are the causes of dyslexia? Decades of research reflect a determined search for a
single cause where a common assumption is that dyslexia is a consequence of problems …

Developmental dyslexia affects up to 10 per cent of the population and it is important to
understand its causes. It is widely assumed that phonological deficits, that is, deficits in how …

Although there are many anecdotal reports of children with developmental dyslexia
complaining of vision symptoms when reading, empirical studies are lacking. The primary …

It is a great honor to present this lecture, which honors the extraordinary contributions to
scholarship and teaching of Leonard Apt, MD a true renaissance man. For more than four …

Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a neurobiological disorder (see Habib, 2000; Démonet &
Reilhac, 2012 in the present book for reviews) characterized by difficulties in reading …

Address correspondence to Dr Kytja Voeller, Western Institute for Neurodevelopmental
Studies and Interventions, 2501 Walnut Street, Suite 101, Boulder, CO 80302. Tel: 602-321 …

The term dyslexia originated in 1887 when an ophthalmologist described the difficulty of
learning to read. After more than a century of research, we still do not know the etiology of …