[HTML][HTML] Cortical visual impairments and learning disabilities

S Chokron, K Kovarski, GN Dutton - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Medical advances in neonatology have improved the survival rate of premature infants, as
well as children who are born under difficult neurological conditions. As a result, the …

Association between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and vision problems. A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Perna, A Bellato, PS Ganapathy, M Solmi… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Aim To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis assessing whether vision and/or eye
disorders are associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Method Based on a pre …

Emerging signs of autism spectrum disorder in infancy: Putative neural substrate

M Hadders‐Algra - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by altered development of the social brain
with prominent atypical features in the fronto‐temporo‐parietal cortex and cerebellum. Early …

[HTML][HTML] Higher visual function deficits in children with cerebral visual impairment and good visual acuity

A Chandna, S Ghahghaei, S Foster… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In clinical practice Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is typically diagnosed by observation of
abnormal visually guided behaviors which indicate higher visual function deficits (HVFDs) …

The contribution of whole-exome sequencing to intellectual disability diagnosis and knowledge of underlying molecular mechanisms: A systematic review and meta …

KY Sanchez-Luquez, MX Carpena, SM Karam… - … Research/Reviews in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is useful for molecular diagnosis, family genetic
counseling, and prognosis of intellectual disability (ID). However, ID molecular diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical assessment, investigation, diagnosis and initial management of cerebral visual impairment: a consensus practice guide

RF Pilling, L Allen, R Bowman, J Ravenscroft… - Eye, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is a common condition in the UK. Patients with
conditions associated with CVI are frequently seen in paediatric ophthalmology clinics …

[HTML][HTML] Autistic-like features in visually impaired children: a review of literature and directions for future research

A Molinaro, S Micheletti, A Rossi, F Gitti, J Galli… - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
There remains great interest in understanding the relationship between visual impairment
(VI) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) due to the extraordinarily high prevalence of ASD …

[HTML][HTML] Visual function and neuropsychological profile in children with cerebral visual impairment

F Morelli, G Aprile, C Martolini, E Ballante, L Olivier… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) has become the leading cause of children's visual
impairment in developed countries. Since CVI may negatively affect neuropsychomotor …

[HTML][HTML] A multidimensional, multisensory and comprehensive rehabilitation intervention to improve spatial functioning in the visually impaired child: a community case …

F Morelli, G Aprile, G Cappagli, A Luparia… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Congenital visual impairment may have a negative impact on spatial abilities and result in
severe delays in perceptual, social, motor, and cognitive skills across life span. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Embryonic mercury exposure in zebrafish: Alteration of metabolites and gene expression, related to visual and behavioral impairments

NA Bakar, WNW Ibrahim, AR Zulkiflli, NAS Hodin… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The widespread presence of mercury, a heavy metal found in the environment and used in
numerous industries and domestic, raises concerns about its potential impact on human …